Code of Practice for Soil Amendments (B.C. Reg. 210/2007).
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Abstract
The present Code of practice provides for the beneficial use of specified industrial by-products on land. Under the Regulations "soil amendment" means (a)fly ash derived from the burning of wood, other than wood that has been immersed in marine waters, (b)residuals from the primary or secondary treatment of liquid waste produced after 1995 from a pulp or paper mill, including domestic sewage if it is mixed with those residual solids, (c)lime mud derived from pulp or paper mill processes or waste lime, (d)residuals from the treatment of water for domestic use or use in industrial processes, or (e)industrial residue of wood that has not been treated with glue, paint, a preservative or another substance harmful to humans, animals or plants. Application of Soil Amendments to Land depends on the composition of the soil amendments; a land application plan must be prepared if more than a certain amount of oil amendments are discharged on land. Moreover, the Code provides for Part 2 — Soil Amendments Storage.
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Last amended February 16, 2021 by B.C. Reg. 40/2021. Consolidation to June, 2 2021.
Repealed
No
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Revised Statutes and Consolidated Regulations of British Columbia.
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English
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