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Q-2, r. 38 - Regulation respecting the quality of the atmosphere
Section 36
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36. (Replaced, O.C. 501-2011)Stationary internal combustion engines: A stationary internal combustion engine cannot emit into the atmosphere:
(a) a concentration of contaminants exceeding 10% of opacity according to one or another method of measurement provided for in paragraphs a or b of section 96 in the case of a new engine;
(b) more than 4.5 g of nitrogen oxides by megajoule in the case of an engine with a capacity equal to or greater than 1 MW and 2.2 g of nitrogen oxides per megajoule in the case of a smaller engine;
(c) more than 1.8 g of carbon monoxide per megajoule in the case of an engine with a capacity equal to or higher than 1 MW and 0.65 g of carbon monoxide in the case of a smaller engine;
(d) more than 2.2 g of hydrocarbons per megajoule in the case of an engine with a capacity equal to or greater than 1 MW where gas or a dual fuel is used and 0.28 g of hydrocarbons per megajoule in the case of an engine with a capacity equal to or greater than 1 MW where diesel fuel or light oil is used and in the case of an engine with a capacity smaller than 1 MW.
