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Volume 47, No. 7
B.C. Reg. 149/2004
The British Columbia Gazette, Part II
April 6, 2004

B.C. Reg. 149/2004, deposited March 30, 2004, pursuant to the WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT [Sections 52 and 57 (2) (h) and (l)]. Order in Council 337/2004, approved and ordered March 29, 2004.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the Waste Management Permit Fees Regulation, B.C. Reg. 299/92, is amended as set out in the attached Appendix.

— B. BARISOFF, Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection; G. ABBOTT, Presiding Member of the Executive Council.

Appendix

1 Section 2 of the Waste Management Permit Fees Regulation, B.C. Reg. 299/92, is repealed and the following substituted:

Permit application fees

2 (1) A person applying for a permit and a permit holder applying for an amendment to a permit must pay an application fee of $200 at the time the application is submitted.

(2) An application fee is not refundable by reason only that the permit or amendment is refused.

2 Sections 3 (3) and 4 (3) are amended by striking out "for the applicable period in Column 2 shown" and substituting "for the applicable payment date as set out in Column 2".

3 Section 4 (1) is amended by striking out "the prescribed fee," and substituting "the fee calculated in accordance with subsections (2) and (3)."

4 Section 5 (1) (b) is repealed and the following substituted:

(b) the permit or approval is for the discharge of refuse and is held by a municipality for which the minister had approved a solid waste plan, or .

5 Section 6 is repealed.

6 Schedules A, B, C, and D are repealed and the attached Schedules A, B, C and D are substituted:

Schedule A

Base Fees for Permits or Approvals

COLUMN 1
PERMIT OR APPROVAL TYPE
COLUMN 2
BASE FEE
Air $100.00
Effluent $100.00
Refuse $100.00
Storage $100.00

Schedule B

Contaminant Fees for Air Emission Permits or Approvals

COLUMN 1
CONTAMINANT
COLUMN 2
FEE PER TONNE DISCHARGED
if payment date before
April 1/04
if payment date
April 1/04-
March 31/05
if payment date
April 1/05-
March 31/06
if payment date after
April 1/06
Ammonia $11.30 $14.69 $15.74 $16.78
Asbestos* $11.30/unit $14.69 $15.74 $16.88
Carbon Monoxide $0.30 $0.39 $0.42 $0.45
Chlorine and Chlorine Oxides expressed as chlorine dioxide equivalent $7.60 $9.88 $10.58 $11.29
Fluorides $453.60 $589.68 $631.64 $673.60
Hydrocarbons $11.30 $14.69 $15.74 $16.78
Hydrogen Chloride $7.60 $9.88 $10.58 $11.29
Metals $453.60 $589.68 $631.64 $673.60
Nitrogen Oxides expressed as nitrogen dioxide equivalent $7.60 $9.88 $10.58 $11.29
Phenols $11.30 $14.69 $15.74 $16.78
Sulphur and Sulphur Oxides expressed as sulphur dioxide equivalent $8.80 $11.44 $12.25 $13.07
Total Particulate $11.30 $14.69 $15.74 $16.78
TRS $378.00 $491.40 $526.37 $561.33
VOCs $11.30 $14.69 $15.74 $16.78
Other contaminants not otherwise specified $11.30 $14.69 $15.74 $16.78
*Units of Asbestos are equivalent to 5 cubic metres of air emissions per minute at a concentration of 2 fibres per cubic centimetre.

Schedule C

Contaminant Fees for Effluent Permits or Approvals

COLUMN 1
CONTAMINANT
COLUMN 2
FEE PER TONNE DISCHARGED
if payment date before
April 1/04
if payment date April 1/04-
March 31/05
if payment date April 1/05-
March 31/06
if payment date after
April 1/06
Ammonia $69.30 $90.09 $96.50 $102.91
AOX $184.00 $239.20 $256.22 $273.24
Arsenic $184.00 $239.20 $256.22 $273.24
BOD $13.90 $18.07 $19.36 $20.64
Chlorine $184.00 $239.20 $256.22 $273.24
Cyanide $184.00 $239.20 $256.22 $273.24
Fluoride $69.30 $90.09 $96.50 $102.91
Metals $184.00 $239.20 $256.22 $273.24
Nitrogen and Nitrates $27.70 $36.01 $38.57 $41.13
Oil and Grease $46.20 $60.06 $64.33 $68.61
Other Petroleum Products $46.20 $60.06 $64.33 $68.61
Other Solids $9.20 $11.96 $12.81 $13.66
Phenols $184.00 $239.20 $256.22 $273.24
Phosphorus and Phosphates $69.30 $90.09 $96.50 $102.91
Sulphates $2.70 $3.51 $3.76 $4.01
Sulphides $184.00 $239.20 $256.22 $273.24
Surfactants $46.20 $60.06 $64.33 $68.61
Suspended Solids $9.20 $11.96 $12.81 $13.66
Other contaminants not otherwise specified $9.20 $11.96 $12.81 $13.66

Schedule D

Contaminant Fees for Refuse Permits or Approvals

COLUMN 1
CONTAMINANT
COLUMN 2
FEE
if payment date before
April 1/04
if payment date April 1/04-
March 31/05
if payment date April 1/05-
March 31/06
if payment date after
April 1/06
Coarse Coal Refuse 4.00/m3 $5.20 $5.57 $5.94
Refuse $0.50/tonne $0.65 $0.70 $0.74

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