{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-687/annex/division-9/division-1.2/division-1.2.1/division-bat+19",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-687/annex/division-9/division-1.2/division-1.2.1/division-bat+19.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2014/687",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision of 26 September 2014 establishing the best available techniques (BAT) conclusions, under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, for the production of pulp, paper and board (notified under document C(2014) 6750) (Text with EEA relevance) (2014/687/EU)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-687",
  "path": "annex/division/9/division/1.2/division/1.2.1/division/bat+19",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "BAT 19",
  "heading": "In order to reduce emissions of pollutants into receiving waters from the whole mill, BAT is to use TCF or modern ECF bleaching (see description in Section 1.7.2.1), and a suitable combination of the techniques specified in BAT 13, BAT 14, BAT 15 and BAT 16 and of the techniques given below.",
  "text": "Technique\nDescription\nApplicability\na\nModified cooking before bleaching\nSee Section 1.7.2.1\nGenerally applicable\nb\nOxygen delignification before bleaching\nc\nClosed brown stock screening and efficient brown stock washing\nd\nPartial process water recycling in the bleach plant\nWater recycling may be limited due to incrustation in bleaching\ne\nEffective spill monitoring and containment with a suitable recovery system\nGenerally applicable\nf\nMaintaining sufficient black liquor evaporation and recovery boiler capacity to cope with peak loads\nGenerally applicable\ng\nStripping the contaminated (foul) condensates and reusing the condensates in the process",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2014/687/annex/division/9/division/1.2/division/1.2.1/division/bat+19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:14:38.312084+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}