Home
Search
Map
About

Environmental Registry of Ontario

Environmental Registry

Main navigation

Home
Search
Map
About

English
Français

User account menu

Search

Skip to search results

Are you looking for an old policy, act, regulation, information or instrument notice? Search archived content using the search tools in the archive.

Enter a keyword, phrase or ERO number.

Date

Filter by the proposal posted, decision posted, and update dates.

Min

Max

Learn how you can refine your search results. opens link in a new window

2 results

Displaying notice 1 - 2 of 2

New/updated screening levels for the Air Contaminants Benchmarks (ACB) list

ERO number

013-2207

Notice type

Policy

Notice stage

Decision

Decision posted

April 27, 2018

Proposal posted

January 18, 2018

Comment period

January 18, 2018 - March 4, 2018 (45 days) Closed

Last updated

April 27, 2018

We have updated the Air Contaminants Benchmarks (ACB) list with new or updated screening levels for over 4,500 air contaminants.

Updates to the Air Contaminants Benchmarks List

ERO number

019-6498

Notice type

Bulletin

Bulletin posted

March 31, 2023

Last updated

March 31, 2023

We updated the Air Contaminants Benchmarks (ACB) List to reflect the recent phase out of certain air standards set out in O. Reg. 419/05. We also reviewed, and updated where applicable, the screening levels for approximately 3,000 of the contaminants on the list.

Filter results by

Date rangeClick to Expand Accordion

Start date (YYYY-MM-DD)

e.g. 2016-03-31

End date (YYYY-MM-DD)

e.g. 2016-03-31

Comment periodClick to Expand Accordion

Open for comment

Closed for comment

Notice typeClick to Expand Accordion

Policy

Regulation

Act

Instrument (e.g. permit)

Bulletin

Notice stageClick to Expand Accordion

Proposal

Decision

Exception

Appeal

Posted byClick to Expand Accordion

Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism

Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

Ministry of Education

Ministry of Energy

Ministry of Health

Ministry of Indigenous Affairs

Ministry of Infrastructure

Ministry of Long-Term Care

Ministry of Mines

Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing

Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry

Ministry of Northern Development

Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery

Ministry of Red Tape Reduction

Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport

Ministry of Transportation

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA)

Treasury Board Secretariat

ActClick to Expand Accordion

Aggregate Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990

Algonquin Forestry Authority Act, 1990

Building Code Act, 1992, S.O. 1992, c. 23

Clean Water Act, 2006, S.O. 2006, c. 22

Climate Change Mitigation and Low-Carbon Economy Act, 2016

Conservation Authorities Act, R.S.O. 1990

Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994

Drainage Act, R.S.O. 1990

Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Act, 2005

Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve Repeal Act, 2022, S.O. 2022, c. 24, Sched. 2

Endangered Species Act , R.S.O. 1990

Endangered Species Act , R.S.O. 2007

Environmental Assessment Act, R.S.O. 1990

Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993

Environmental Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990

Far North Act, 2010

Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997

Forest Fires Prevention Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. F.24

Greenbelt Act, 2005

Green Energy Act, 2009

Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990

Invasive Species Act, 2015

Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act, R.S.O. 1990

Lake Simcoe Protection Act, 2008

Mining Act, R.S.O. 1990

Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act, R.S.O. 1990

Nutrient Management Act, 2002

Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Act, 2001

Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.12

Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998

Ontario Forest Tenure Modernization Act, 2011

Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990

Ontario Water Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990

Pesticides Act, R.S.O. 1990

Places to Grow Act, 2005

Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990

Provincial Parks Act, R.S.O. 1990

Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserves Act, 2006

Public Lands Act, R.S.O. 1990

Rebuilding Ontario Place Act, 2003

Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016

Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002

Technical Standards & Safety Act, 2000

Toxics Reduction Act, 2009

Waste Diversion Transition Act, 2016

Instrument typeClick to Expand Accordion

Acknowledging receipt of a closure plan for a mine production project

Acknowledging receipt of a closure plan for an advanced exploration project

Addition or removal of an active ingredient to the List of Active Ingredients Authorized for Cosmetic Uses (Allowable List)

Amendment to a closure plan

Amendment to a closure plan by order

Amendment to a permit issued under the Endangered Species Act

Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place

Approval for variance from the Liquid Fuels Handling Code

Approval of a municipality’s official plan

Approval of an amendment to the Niagara Escarpment Plan

Approval of a program to prevent, reduce or control discharge

Approval of a site-specific air standard

Approval to amend a municipality’s official plan

Approval to register for a technical standard for air pollution (industry standard)

Certificate of property use

Changes to the conditions of a licence to operate a pit or quarry

Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry

Classification, reclassification or declassification of a pesticide

Designation of a zone

Direction to keep sewage works in repair

Direction to report on sewage or water works

Draft approval of a plan of subdivision in an area where there is no official plan in place

Environmental Compliance Approval (air)

Environmental Compliance Approval (multiple media)

Environmental Compliance Approval (sewage)

Environmental Compliance Approval (waste)

Forest management plan

Issuance of a licence to remove 20,000 tonnes or less of aggregate annually from a pit or quarry

Issuance of a licence to remove over 20,000 tonnes of aggregate annually from a pit or a quarry

Licence for a forest resource processing facility

Mineral exploration permit

Minister's directions to ministry employees and agents to rehabilitate a mine hazard in an emergency

Multiple orders

New - Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place

New - Approval of a plan of subdivision in an area where there is no official plan in place

Order for financial assurance

Order to comply with a site specific air standard

Order to conform with the Environmental Protection Act

Order to file a certified closure plan to rehabilitate a mine hazard

Order to prevent discharge of contaminants

Order to rehabilitate a closure measure

Order to remove, open, repair or improve a dam

Order to stop contaminant discharge

Order to stop or regulate sewage discharge into sewer works

Permit for activities that will result in a significant social or economic benefit to Ontario

Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species

Permit for activities to achieve an overall benefit to a species and/or to pay a species conservation charge (ESA s.17(2) (c))

Permit for species protection or recovery

Permit to take water

Renewable energy approval

Requirement that licensee amend the site plan for a pit or quarry

Revocation of a licence to operate a pit or quarry

Stewardship agreement to help protect or recover a species at risk

Unpatented mining claim, Licence of Occupation, lease or patent of mining lands or mining rights

About the registry

The Environmental Registry allows you to comment and share your thoughts on actions we take that could affect the environment. Learn more.

Homepage photo credit: Maria Lagarde

Contact

Let us know if you have feedback or questions about the registry. Contact us.

Footer menu

Ontario.ca
Contact
Site map
Privacy
Terms of use