Bruce Power Inc - Environmental Compliance Approval (air)

Instrument type: Environmental Compliance Approval (air)

ERO number
019-3522
Ministry reference number
1000106736
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Environmental Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Notice stage
Proposal Updated
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 16, 2021 - May 31, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated

Update Announcement

This proposal notice has been updated on February 27, 2024, to advise the public that this file/application is still under active review. The ministry is reviewing the comments it has received to date. The original proposal date and comment period have not been altered.

This consultation was open from:

April 16, 2021
to May 31, 2021

Proposal summary

This proposal is for the renewal of the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 7477-8PGMTZ for Bruce Power Inc, a nuclear power plant located near Tiverton, Ontario.

Location details

Site address

177 Tie Road
Tiverton, ON
N0G 2T0
Canada

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Proponent(s)

Bruce Power Inc
177 Tie Road
Tiverton, ON
N0G 2T0
Canada

Proposal details

This proposal is for the renewal of the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 7477-8PGMTZ for Bruce Power Inc, a nuclear power plant located near Tiverton, Ontario.

The emission sources from the nuclear power plant and associated processes that exhaust to the air include:

  • steam venting
  • fume hoods
  • general building exhaust vents
  • diesel-fired backup generators
  • combustion equipment
  • supporting equipment and processes at the site

Emissions to the air from this facility include:

  • particulate matter
  • nitrogen oxides
  • carbon dioxide
  • hydrazine
  • morpholine
  • ammonia
  • manganese

The Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air), when issued, permits modifications to the facility subject to limits on operational flexibility that include a production limit for the facility to be specified on the Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air).

The limited operational flexibility conditions have an expiry date. The company will be required to make an application for amendment at that time to renew these conditions.

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The comment period was from April 16, 2021
to May 31, 2021

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