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Contaminated Sites Protocols Adoption Regulations (N.S. Reg. 17/2017)

Made 2017-02-02 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
European Union
Country
Canada · Nova Scotia
Subjects
Environment
Keywords
soil rehabilitation, polluter pays principle, hazardous substances

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  1. Contaminated Sites Protocols Adoption Regulations made under clause 8A(1)(c) and Section 90 of the Environment Act S.N.S. 1994-95, c. 1 N.S. Reg. 17/2017 (February 2, 2017) Citation 1 These regulations may be cited as the Contaminated Sites Protocols Adoption Regulations. Adopted protocols 2 The following protocols developed by the Department of Environment, as amended, are adopted by the Minister of Environment under clause 8A(1)(c) of the Environment Act as standards for the remediation of contaminated sites: Protocol Date adopted Notification of Contamination Protocol July 6, 2013 Environmental Site Assessment for Limited Remediation Protocol July 6, 2013 Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment Protocol July 6, 2013 Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessment Protocol July 6, 2013 Remediation Levels Protocol July 6, 2013 Remedial Action Plan Protocol July 6, 2013 Confirmation of Remediation Protocol July 6, 2013 Public availability 3 The protocols adopted by these regulations must be available to the public, clearly identifying amendments and effective dates, as follows: (a) on the Department of Environment’s website (currently found at http://www.novascotia.ca/nse/contaminatedsites/protocols.asp); and (b) at the offices of the Department of Environment (currently at 1903 Barrington Street, Suite 2085, Halifax, Nova Scotia).

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