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Paragraph 10 Authorisation conditions: monitoring of emissionsF1

(1)

SEPA must ensure that an authorisation for an organic solvent emission activity includes such conditions as it considers appropriate to ensure that measurements of emissions are carried out in accordance with the requirements in sub-paragraph (2).

(2)

the requirements are that—

(a)

continuous monitoring for compliance of the waste gas emissions is required where—

(i)

abatement equipment is connected prior to the final point of discharge, and

(ii)

the final discharge contains more than an average of 10 kg/h of total organic carbon,

(b)

in cases other than that in sub-paragraph (a)—

(i)

monitoring may be continuous or periodic,

(ii)

where monitoring is periodic, at least three measurement values are to be obtained during each measurement exercise,

(c)

measurements are not required where end-of-pipe abatement is not needed to comply with these Regulations.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 23 inserted (1.11.2025) by The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/165), reg. 1(2), sch. 14 (with sch. 23)