Licence No.: 2354
Licence Issued: August 26, 1998
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANITOBA ENVIRONMENT ACT (C.C.S.M. c. E125)
THIS LICENCE IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 10(1) TO:
CANCADE COMPANY LIMITED; "the Licencee"
for the construction and operation of the Development being a truck body and trailer manufacturing and distributing facility located at 1651 12th Street, on Lot 2 Plan 35414 BLTO, in NW ¼ 11-10-19 WPM, in The City of Brandon, in accordance with the Environment Act Proposal dated March 28, 1998, and subject to the following specifications, limits, terms and conditions:
DEFINITIONS
In this Licence,
"accredited laboratory" means facilities accredited by the Standard Council of Canada (SCC), or facilities accredited by another accrediting agency recognized by Manitoba Environment to be equivalent to the SCC, or facilities which can demonstrate to Manitoba Environment, upon request, that quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) procedures are in place equivalent to accreditation based on the Canadian Standard Can/CSA-Z753, extension of the international standard ISO 9000, Guide 25;
"affected area" means a geographical area, excluding the property of the Development;
"Director" means an employee so designated pursuant to The Environment Act;
"media blasting process" means any procedures, tools, equipment or materials used to clean or polish a product through the action of a flow of abrasive material(s);
"noise nuisance" means an unwanted sound, in an affected area, which is annoying, troublesome, or disagreeable to a person:
- residing in an affected area;
- working in an affected area; or
- present at a location in an affected area which is normally open to the members of the public;
if the unwanted sound
- is the subject of at least 5 written complaints, received by the Director in a form satisfactory to the Director, and within a 90 day period, from 5 different persons falling within clauses a), b), or c), who do not live in the same household;
"odour nuisance" means a continuous or repeated odour, smell or aroma, in an affected area, which is offensive, obnoxious, troublesome, annoying, unpleasant, or disagreeable to a person:
- residing in an affected area;
- working in an affected area; or
- present at a location in an affected area which is normally open to the members of the public;
if the odour, smell or aroma
- is the subject of at least 5 written complaints, received by the Director in a form satisfactory to the Director, and within a 90 day period, from 5 different persons falling within clauses a), b), or c), who do not live in the same household;
"opacity" means the degree to which emissions reduce the transmission of light and obscure the view of an object in the background;
"particulate matter" means any finely divided liquid or solid matter other than water droplets;
"particulate residue" means that part or portion of an atmospheric emission which is deposited onto a surface;
"point source" means any point of emission from the Development where pollutants are emitted to the atmosphere by means of a stack; and
"stack" means a duct, pipe, chimney, vent, opening or other structure through which pollutants are emitted to the atmosphere.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
This Section of the Licence contains requirements intended to provide guidance to the Licencee in implementing practices to ensure that the environment is maintained in such a manner as to sustain a high quality of life, including social and economic development, recreation and leisure for present and future Manitobans.
- sample, monitor, analyze and/or investigate specific areas of concern regarding any segment, component or aspect of pollutant storage, containment, treatment, handling, disposal or emission systems, for such pollutants or ambient quality, aquatic toxicity, leachate characteristics and discharge or emission rates, for such duration and at such frequencies as may be specified;
- determine the environmental impact associated with the release of any pollutants from the said Development; or
- provide the Director, within such time as may be specified, with such reports, drawings, specifications, analytical data, descriptions of sampling and analytical procedures being used, bioassay data, flow rate measurements and such other information as may from time to time be requested.
- carry out all sampling of and preservation on air samples in accordance with methodologies approved by the Director;
- ensure that all analytical determinations are undertaken by an accredited laboratory; and
- report the results to the Director within 60 days of the samples being taken.
LIMITS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Respecting Air Emissions
- particulate matter in any air emission that:
- exceeds 0.23 grams per dry standard cubic metre calculated at 25 degrees Celsius and 760 millimetres of mercury, corrected to 12 percent carbon dioxide for processes involving combustion, from any point source of the Development;
- exhibits a visible plume with an opacity of greater than 5 percent at any point beyond the property line of the Development; or
- results in the deposition of visible particulate residue at any time beyond the property line of the Development; or,
- particulate matter from any point source with an opacity that equals or exceeds:
- 20 percent as the average of any 24 consecutive opacity observations taken at 15 second intervals;
- 20 percent for more than 16 individual opacity observations within any 1 hour period; or
- 40 percent for any individual opacity observation.
Respecting Air Emission Sampling and Analysis
REVIEW AND REVOCATION
"original signed by"
Larry Strachan, P. Eng.
Director
Environment Act
Client File No.: 4344.00