Q-2, r. 18 - Regulation respecting the burial of contaminated soils

Section 1 Disposition versions

2019-04-18

1. This Regulation determines the conditions or prohibitions applicable to the layout, extension and operation of sites used in whole or in part for the burial of contaminated soils as well as the conditions applicable to their closure and their post-closure follow-up.

Despite the foregoing, it does not apply to landfills governed by Chapter II of the Regulation respecting the landfilling and incineration of residual materials (chapter Q-2, r. 19) or to the reclamation and restoration of a quarry done in accordance with the Regulation respecting sand pits and quarries (chapter Q-2, r. 7.1).

For the purposes of this Regulation:

(1)  sediments extracted from a watercourse or body of water constitute soils;

(2)  the extension of a contaminated soil burial site includes any alteration that results in an increase in capacity.

O.C. 843-2001, s. 1; O.C. 1553-2001, s. 1; O.C. 451-2005, s. 176; O.C. 238-2019, s. 1.

2012-09-01

1. This Regulation determines the conditions or prohibitions applicable to the layout, extension and operation of sites used in whole or in part for the burial of contaminated soils as well as the conditions applicable to their closure and their post-closure follow-up.

Despite the foregoing, it does not apply to landfills governed by Chapter II of the Regulation respecting the landfilling and incineration of residual materials (chapter Q-2, r. 19).

For the purposes of this Regulation:

(1)  sediments extracted from a watercourse or body of water constitute soils;

(2)  the extension of a contaminated soil burial site includes any alteration that results in an increase in capacity.

O.C. 843-2001, s. 1; O.C. 1553-2001, s. 1; O.C. 451-2005, s. 176.