Magna Exteriors Inc. - Environmental Compliance Approval (air)

This proposal is for the renewal of the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 2951-9Q4P9W for Magna Exteriors Inc., a manufacturing facility of components for the automobile industry in the City of Vaughan, Ontario.

The emission sources from the manufacturing and associated processes that discharge to the air include:

• plastic extrusion
• injection moulding
• cutting
• parts curing and parts finishing and packaging

Approval is sought for an update to facility production limit to 7,033,677 kilograms of ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM), 8,234,550 kilograms of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and up to 42,586,104 kilograms of thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) processed per year. Emissions to the atmosphere include:

• triethylamine;
• xylenes (m, p and o-xylenes);
• methylene chloride;
• particulate matter,
• ethylbenzene;
• diethylene glycol monobutyl ether;
• butyl propionate, and
• methyl methacrylate

The Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air), when issued, permits modifications to the facility subject to limits on operational flexibility that include a production limit for the facility to be specified on the Environmental Compliance Approval with Limited Operational Flexibility (air). The limited operational flexibility conditions have an expiry date. The company will be required to make an application for amendment at that time to renew these conditions.