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Three new documents relating to O. Regulation 419: Air Pollution – Local Air Quality have been posted on the Ministry's web site (www.ene.gov.on.ca/en/air/ministry/index.php):

6322e Guide to Requesting an Alternative Air Standard

6539e Request for Approval under s. 32(21) of Regulation 419 for an Alternative Air Standard

6323e Request for Approval under paragraph 3 of s. 11(1) of Regulation 419 of a Plan for Combined Analysis of Modelled and Monitoring Results

For more information, please contact Peter White, Environment & Resources Manager, at (905) 507-0711 ext. 2 or pwhite@ontariossga.com.




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