Q-2, r. 17.1 - Regulation respecting the regulatory scheme applying to activities on the basis of their environmental impact

Section 88 Disposition versions

2020-12-31

88. The construction and operation of a sawmill are eligible for a declaration of compliance on the following conditions:

(1)  the sawmill’s annual production capacity is equal to or less than 25,000 m3;

(2)  the sawmill’s activities are carried on

(a)  100 m or more from a category 1 or 2 water withdrawal site and 30 m or more from a category 3 groundwater withdrawal site;

(b)  30 m or more from a watercourse, lake or wetland;

(3)  the storage areas for biomass used for energy production and bulk timber, and the crosscutting area, are watertight;

(4)  the boundaries of the bulk storage areas are identified using visual markers or posts;

(5)  the sawmill’s operating area is located 15 m or more from the boundary of the land where the activity is carried on;

(6)  the operating area is equipped with a storm water management system to evacuate storm water from the site;

(7)  the discharge point for wastewater is not located in the littoral zone or on the shore of a lake;

(8)  the wastewater cannot come into contact with a wetland.

O.C. 871-2020, s. 88.

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In force: 2020-12-31

88. The construction and operation of a sawmill are eligible for a declaration of compliance on the following conditions:

(1)  the sawmill’s annual production capacity is equal to or less than 25,000 m3;

(2)  the sawmill’s activities are carried on

(a)  100 m or more from a category 1 or 2 water withdrawal site and 30 m or more from a category 3 groundwater withdrawal site;

(b)  30 m or more from a watercourse, lake or wetland;

(3)  the storage areas for biomass used for energy production and bulk timber, and the crosscutting area, are watertight;

(4)  the boundaries of the bulk storage areas are identified using visual markers or posts;

(5)  the sawmill’s operating area is located 15 m or more from the boundary of the land where the activity is carried on;

(6)  the operating area is equipped with a storm water management system to evacuate storm water from the site;

(7)  the discharge point for wastewater is not located in the littoral zone or on the shore of a lake;

(8)  the wastewater cannot come into contact with a wetland.

O.C. 871-2020, s. 88.