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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-1032/annex/division-1.6/division-1.6.1/division-1.6.1.2/division-bat+140",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2016/1032",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1032 of 13 June 2016 establishing best available techniques (BAT) conclusions, under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, for the non-ferrous metals industries (notified under document C(2016) 3563) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-1032",
  "path": "annex/division/1.6/division/1.6.1/division/1.6.1.2/division/bat+140",
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  "number": "BAT 140",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In order to reduce dust and metal emissions to air from all dusty operations, such as crushing, sieving, mixing, melting, smelting, incineration, calcining, drying and refining, BAT is to use one of the techniques given below.\nDescriptions of the techniques are given in Section 1.10.\nTechnique\nApplicability\na\nBag filter\nMay not be applicable for off-gases containing a high level of volatilised selenium\nb\nWet scrubber in combination with an ESP, allowing the recovery of selenium\nOnly applicable to off-gases containing volatilised selenium (e.g. Doré metal production)\nBAT-associated emission levels: See Table 39.\nTable 39\nBAT-associated emission levels for dust emissions to air from all dusty operations, such as crushing, sieving, mixing, melting, smelting, incineration, calcining, drying and refining\nAs a daily average or as an average over the sampling period.\nParameter\nBAT-AEL (mg/Nm3)\nDust\n2-5",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "text": "Descriptions of the techniques are given in Section 1.10."
    },
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      "label": "f2",
      "text": "As a daily average or as an average over the sampling period."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "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."
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