BASF Canada Inc. - Environmental Compliance Approval (air)

This proposal is for the renewal of the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air) No. 0729-A54SLU for BASF Canada Inc., a facility that manufactures, processes and blends various chemicals, located in the City of Toronto, Ontario.

The emission sources from the manufacturing and associated processes that discharge to the air include tanks; spray booths; fume hoods and an oven. Emissions to the air from this facility include:

• paraffins (petroleum)
• normal C>10
• xylenes
• n-dimethylcyclohexanamine
• 4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate
• oxirane
• 3-(3-Isodecyloxypropylamino)propylamine
• nickel

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.