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Oil and Grease limits and guidelines in Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador offshore area (CA.nl_offshore_area)

18 numeric limits and guidelines for oil and grease held for Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador offshore area and the place above it, from 3 instruments, each cited to its instrument, edition, section or page and quoted text. The register was built from 273 instruments. Everything held for Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador offshore area

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Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador offshore area (CA.nl_offshore_area): 7 rows

ParameterValueUnitStatisticGovernsApplies whenCite
Oil-in-water concentration in discharged produced water30 mg/Lmg/Lmonthly averageeffluent · guidelinea petroleum drilling or production installation in an offshore area the Boards regulate (OWTG 1, 1.1)
stream: process
receiving water: marine
produced water to be discharged to sea from a production installation (OWTG 2.2.1)
Offshore Waste Treatment Guidelines (National Energy Board, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offsho…
2.2.1 Produced water · p. 16
a 30-day volume weighted average oil-in-water concentration in discharged produced water should not exceed 30 mg/L
Oil-in-water concentration in discharged produced water44 mg/Lmg/Ldaily averageeffluent · guidelinea petroleum drilling or production installation in an offshore area the Boards regulate (OWTG 1, 1.1)
stream: process
receiving water: marine
produced water to be discharged to sea from a production installation (OWTG 2.2.1)
Offshore Waste Treatment Guidelines (National Energy Board, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offsho…
2.2.1 Produced water · p. 16
a 24-hour average oil-in-water concentration in discharged produced water, as calculated at least twice per day, should not exceed 44 mg/L
Residual oil concentration in storage displacement water15 mg/Lmg/Leffluent · guidelinea petroleum drilling or production installation in an offshore area the Boards regulate (OWTG 1, 1.1)
stream: process
receiving water: marine
storage displacement water pumped out of a production installation's oil storage chambers (OWTG 2.5)
Offshore Waste Treatment Guidelines (National Energy Board, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offsho…
2.5 Storage displacement water · p. 19
storage displacement water that is to be discharged to sea should have a residual oil concentration that does not exceed 15 mg/L
Residual oil concentration in bilge water15 mg/Lmg/Leffluent · guidelinea petroleum drilling or production installation in an offshore area the Boards regulate (OWTG 1, 1.1)
stream: process
receiving water: marine
bilge water from the installation's machinery spaces (OWTG 2.6)
Offshore Waste Treatment Guidelines (National Energy Board, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offsho…
2.6 Bilge water · p. 20
bilge water that is to be discharged to sea should be treated such that the residual oil concentration does not exceed 15 mg/L
Residual oil concentration in ballast water15 mg/Lmg/Leffluent · guidelinea petroleum drilling or production installation in an offshore area the Boards regulate (OWTG 1, 1.1)
stream: process
receiving water: marine
ballast water known or suspected to be contaminated with oil; segregated ballast with no oil suspected goes untreated (OWTG 2.7)
Offshore Waste Treatment Guidelines (National Energy Board, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offsho…
2.7 Ballast water · p. 21
ballast water that is to be discharged to sea, if it is known or suspected to be contaminated with oil, should be treated such that the residual oil concentration does not exceed 15 mg/L
Residual oil concentration in deck drainage15 mg/Lmg/Leffluent · guidelinea petroleum drilling or production installation in an offshore area the Boards regulate (OWTG 1, 1.1)
stream: stormwater
receiving water: marine
deck drainage with potential to be contaminated with oil: precipitation, sea spray, washdown and fire drills (OWTG 2.8)
Offshore Waste Treatment Guidelines (National Energy Board, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offsho…
2.8 Deck drainage · p. 21
deck drainage that is to be discharged to sea, if there is potential for it to be contaminated with oil, should be collected and treated such that the residual oil concentration does not exceed 15 mg/L
Residual oil concentration in well treatment fluids30 mg/Lmg/Leffluent · guidelinea petroleum drilling or production installation in an offshore area the Boards regulate (OWTG 1, 1.1)
stream: process
receiving water: marine
well treatment fluids not sent through the produced water treatment system (OWTG 2.10)
Offshore Waste Treatment Guidelines (National Energy Board, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offsho…
2.10 Well treatment fluids · p. 22
where it is not feasible to discharge well treatment fluids through a produced water treatment system, well treatment fluids should be collected and treated such that the residual oil concentration does not exceed 30 mg/L before being discharged to sea

Canada (CA): 11 rows

ParameterValueUnitStatisticGovernsApplies whenCite
Grease1.6 kg/tonne of finished productkg/tonne of finished productdaily maximumeffluent · limitcites: Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations
route: direct
a new plant (commercial production from March 31, 1977) or an expanded plant (s. 3; s. 2(1))
a red meat integrated plant: slaughters and dresses meat other than poultry (s. 2(1))
Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818)
Schedule I, Red Meat Integrated Plant — Column III: authorized actual daily deposit (s. 5(a))
Grease 1.6 kg/tonne of finished product 0.8 kg/tonne of finished product
Grease0.8 kg/tonne of finished productkg/tonne of finished productmonthly averageeffluent · limitcites: Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations
route: direct
a new plant (commercial production from March 31, 1977) or an expanded plant (s. 3; s. 2(1))
a red meat integrated plant: slaughters and dresses meat other than poultry (s. 2(1))
Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818)
Schedule I, Red Meat Integrated Plant — Column IV: authorized average daily deposit over an equivalent month (s. 5(b))
Grease 1.6 kg/tonne of finished product 0.8 kg/tonne of finished product
Grease0.8 kg/tonne of finished productkg/tonne of finished productdaily maximumeffluent · limitcites: Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations
route: direct
a new plant (commercial production from March 31, 1977) or an expanded plant (s. 3; s. 2(1))
a processing plant (Schedule I, Column I)
Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818)
Schedule I, Processing Plant — Column III: authorized actual daily deposit (s. 5(a))
Grease 0.8 kg/tonne of finished product 0.4 kg/tonne of finished product
Grease0.4 kg/tonne of finished productkg/tonne of finished productmonthly averageeffluent · limitcites: Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations
route: direct
a new plant (commercial production from March 31, 1977) or an expanded plant (s. 3; s. 2(1))
a processing plant (Schedule I, Column I)
Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818)
Schedule I, Processing Plant — Column IV: authorized average daily deposit over an equivalent month (s. 5(b))
Grease 0.8 kg/tonne of finished product 0.4 kg/tonne of finished product
Grease1.0 kg/tonne of finished productkg/tonne of finished productdaily maximumeffluent · limitcites: Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations
route: direct
a new plant (commercial production from March 31, 1977) or an expanded plant (s. 3; s. 2(1))
a poultry integrated plant (Schedule I, Column I)
Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818)
Schedule I, Poultry Integrated Plant — Column III: authorized actual daily deposit (s. 5(a))
Grease 1.0 kg/tonne of finished product 0.5 kg/tonne of finished product
Grease0.5 kg/tonne of finished productkg/tonne of finished productmonthly averageeffluent · limitcites: Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations
route: direct
a new plant (commercial production from March 31, 1977) or an expanded plant (s. 3; s. 2(1))
a poultry integrated plant (Schedule I, Column I)
Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818)
Schedule I, Poultry Integrated Plant — Column IV: authorized average daily deposit over an equivalent month (s. 5(b))
Grease 1.0 kg/tonne of finished product 0.5 kg/tonne of finished product
Grease0.3 kg/tonne of raw materialkg/tonne of raw materialdaily maximumeffluent · limitcites: Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations
route: direct
a new plant (commercial production from March 31, 1977) or an expanded plant (s. 3; s. 2(1))
a rendering plant: solely edible or inedible rendering of meat or poultry products (s. 2(1))
Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818)
Schedule I, Rendering Plant — Column III: authorized actual daily deposit (s. 5(a))
Grease 0.3 kg/tonne of raw material 0.15 kg/tonne of raw material
Grease0.15 kg/tonne of raw materialkg/tonne of raw materialmonthly averageeffluent · limitcites: Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations
route: direct
a new plant (commercial production from March 31, 1977) or an expanded plant (s. 3; s. 2(1))
a rendering plant: solely edible or inedible rendering of meat or poultry products (s. 2(1))
Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818)
Schedule I, Rendering Plant — Column IV: authorized average daily deposit over an equivalent month (s. 5(b))
Grease 0.3 kg/tonne of raw material 0.15 kg/tonne of raw material
Oil and Grease3.0lb per 1,000 barrels of crude oil (× the refinery's reference crude rate)monthly averageeffluent · limitcites: PRLER
route: direct
Petroleum Refinery Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 828) — Schedule I authorized deposits
Schedule I, Column II: monthly amount (the month's mean of daily authorized deposits, s. 7)
1 Oil and Grease 3.0 5.5 7.5
Oil and Grease5.5lb per 1,000 barrels of crude oil (× the refinery's reference crude rate)effluent · limitcites: PRLER
route: direct
the actual deposit may exceed it on no more than one day in each month (s. 5(1)(b))
Petroleum Refinery Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 828) — Schedule I authorized deposits
Schedule I, Column III: one day amount — not exceeded on more than one day in a month (s. 8(1))
1 Oil and Grease 3.0 5.5 7.5
Oil and Grease7.5lb per 1,000 barrels of crude oil (× the refinery's reference crude rate)daily maximumeffluent · limitcites: PRLER
route: direct
Petroleum Refinery Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 828) — Schedule I authorized deposits
Schedule I, Column IV: maximum daily amount (s. 8(2))
1 Oil and Grease 3.0 5.5 7.5

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What was searched

Every instrument we hold for Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador offshore area (CA.nl_offshore_area) and the place above it, Canada (CA): 13 instruments, for every parameter name matching “oil and grease”: oil and grease.

  1. Meat and Poultry Products Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 818) — Schedule I authorized deposits · Government of Canada (Fisheries Act; Environment and Climate Change Canada) · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21 · source sha256 c60e2a2dfa9a10c2ddd314b391bf66215ad599732f38b4c5a15fe793d8c28841 — 8 rows here
  2. Offshore Waste Treatment Guidelines (National Energy Board, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board, Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board, 15 December 2010) — performance targets · National Energy Board, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board and Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board (now C-NLOER and CNSOER) · 15 December 2010 (ISBN 978-1-100-17491-4) · source sha256 b0b2bca759a406484e14f25626d7c58358fbc45e037bb613e11d222d42af5215 — 7 rows here
  3. Petroleum Refinery Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 828) — Schedule I authorized deposits · Government of Canada (Fisheries Act; Environment and Climate Change Canada) · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21 · source sha256 30e528bdc3a3546afb3defff4dae9b1dacb362e192680e127bd788d7f97c8ce8 — 3 rows here
10 instruments searched with no row for it
  1. Canadian Ambient Air Quality Standards (CAAQS), environmental quality objectives under CEPA 1999 ss. 54(1) and 55(1): Objectives for Ambient PM2.5 and Ozone, Annex paras 1-4 and footnotes 1-2, Canada Gazette Part I, Vol. 147, No. 21, May 25, 2013 · Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 147, Number 21: GOVERNMENT NOTICES May 25, 2013 · source — no row here
  2. CCME — Soil Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Environmental and Human Health (Summary Table, as served 2026-09-24) · Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) · Summary Table · source sha256 f484a5f2a2dfcb5a4257763c853fc8dc810788cec54c75355b30ec194e2f7499 — no row here
  3. CCME Canadian Water Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Aquatic Life — freshwater and marine, short and long term · Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) · Summary Table (as served 2026-09-24; each guideline carries its own year) · source sha256 f484a5f2a2dfcb5a4257763c853fc8dc810788cec54c75355b30ec194e2f7499 — no row here
  4. Fisheries Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. F-14), s. 36(3) — no deposit of a deleterious substance in water frequented by fish; no value printed · Government of Canada (Fisheries Act; Environment and Climate Change Canada administers s. 36) · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21, last amended 2024-11-27 · source sha256 db95b0a149728b0f0b1e1b1314d87ecdf46a91e1edfec4a7006fc3cbe0080bd6 — no row here
  5. Health Canada — Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality, Summary Tables 1-3 (microbiological, chemical and physical, radiological) · Health Canada, with the Federal-Provincial-Territorial Committee on Drinking Water · page modified 2026-01-21 (dcterms.modified; issued 2014-10-22): Tables 1-3 as the browser pane rendered them on 2026-10-15 · source sha256 9451ad8bfa566c0625ae4fcb362272cbb0e20040c548540f362488118c300b89 — no row here
  6. Health Canada, Objective for Canadian drinking water quality — per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (published 2024-08-09) · Health Canada · Objective value · source sha256 32a42a0d382cdd90729dd9750f47889782bd00d4af8dfd34f2b9aaf6f2678c6c — no row here
  7. Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations (SOR/2002-222) — Schedule 4, maximum authorized concentrations · Government of Canada (Fisheries Act; Environment and Climate Change Canada) · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21 · source sha256 2c6e0151d3776378f73df4868ca98052882ee81faf9738bbeba6f5d544b648fe — no row here
  8. Potato Processing Plant Liquid Effluent Regulations (C.R.C., c. 829) — Schedule I authorized deposits · Government of Canada (Fisheries Act; Environment and Climate Change Canada) · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21 · source sha256 691ca3953a6dd6ae66b4c72737944caa68ed76710447df642a16716dd25027a3 — no row here
  9. Pulp and Paper Effluent Regulations (SOR/92-269) — s. 14 maximum BOD and suspended solids · Government of Canada (Fisheries Act; Environment and Climate Change Canada) · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21 · source sha256 cc8432e6a4dd1834ff4dd43d5b5fb98f09b1f7af7952e36154febcc649504eb4 — no row here
  10. Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations (SOR/2012-139) — s. 6 effluent quality · Government of Canada (Fisheries Act; Environment and Climate Change Canada) · Justice Laws Website, current to 2026-09-21, last amended 2026-06-04 · source sha256 0a60e10f783f7aca672792303dffcca1525133eb34eb32711543cb3cf4bbb955 — no row here

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