Royal Commission Environmental Regulations-2010

RCER-2010,Volume II, Environmental Permit Program, Form PA-W3 Industrial Wastewater to IWTP

PERMIT APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO DISCHARGE

INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER TO AN INDUSTRIAL
WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
1.

INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER GENERATION:

Provide schematic flow diagrams showing rate of wastewater
generation including the flow rate (m 3/day) and significant quality
parameters concentration from each process unit or source.
Diagram No. _________________

2.

DISCHARGE RATE OF INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER:

Average discharge
rate
(m3/day)
Maximum
discharge rate
during normal
operation
(m3/hour)
Discharge point
location (RC and

Maximum design
discharge rate,
(m3/day)

UTM coordinates)

Sources and quantity of wastewater being discharged

Source (s)

3.

Average
Quantity
(m3/day)

Maximum
Quantity
(m3/hour)

WASTEWATER PRE-TREATMENT SYSTEM:

a) Is there a wastewater pre-treatment system
[ ] Yes

[ ] No

If the answer is no, go to question 4

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b) Provide Best Available Techniques (BAT) analysis for the

wastewater pre-treatment (for new and modified facilities only)
List the relevant section/ page numbers in the attachment

c) Describe the wastewater pre-treatment system including:

i. Process description for the pretreatment plant.
List the relevant section/ page numbers in the attachment

ii. Design details of all the effluent handling units with

associated PFD's (include data on design loading rates and
design pollutant removal efficiencies)
List the relevant section/ page numbers in the attachment

Process Flow Diagram No.

_________________
iii. Treatment chemicals (if any) and the quantity to be used
(Insert more rows of there is a need)
Chemical (s)

Average
Quantity
(kg/day)

Maximum
Quantity
(kg/hr)

iv. Will the pre-treatment of the wastewater lead to any source of air
emissions
[ ] Yes

[ ] No

If yes, confirm that air emissions are included in Form PA-A6

Fugitive Emissions
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[ ] Yes
4.

[ ] No

WASTEWATER QUALITY NORMAL OPERATIONS:

Complete the following table providing information on the composition
of the wastewater effluent during normal operations. Where a pretreatment system is used, include the influent composition to the pretreatment system.

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Parameter*

Influent
concentration (mg/l)
Daily
Hourly
Average
Maximum

Effluent
concentration (mg/l)
Daily
Hourly
Average
Maximum

*As per Table 3B of RCER-2010, Volume I and other parameters if any

5.

INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER QUALITY - UPSET CONDITIONS/

TURNAROUNDS
a) Provide details on the wastewater generated during upset
conditions or turnarounds
Frequency of upsets
Frequency of turnarounds
Average discharge
rate
(m3/day):

_____ times every ______ year(s)

_____ times every ______ year(s)
Maximum discharge
rate
(m3/hour):

b) Sources and quantity of wastewater being discharged during such

conditions
Source (s)

Average
Quantity
(m3/day)

Maximum
Quantity
(m3/hour)

c) Procedures for ensuring that wastewater generated meets RC

criteria:
List the relevant section/ page numbers in the attachment

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d) Complete the following table providing information on the composition

of the wastewater effluent during upset conditions/ turnarounds. Where
a pre -treatment system is used, include the influent composition to the
pre-treatment system:

Parameter*

Influent
concentration (mg/l)
Daily
Hourly
Average
Maximum

Effluent
concentration (mg/l)
Daily
Hourly
Average
Maximum

* As per Table 3B of RCER-2010, Volume I and other parameters if any

6.

HOLDING POND
a) Provide information on the holding pond that will retain 72 hours of
industrial wastewater
Maximum discharge
quantity in 3 days
(m3):

Capacity of the
Holding Pond
(m3):

b) Provide design details of the Pond(s):

i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.

Construction/design basis
Dimensions
Inlet and outlet structures
Liner characteristics
Oil/water or solids separation devices

List the relevant section/ page numbers in the attachment

Design Drawing No. _________________

7.

INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER DISCHARGE LOCATION

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Will the industrial wastewater be discharged to the IWTP?

[ ] Yes, via sewer
] No

[ ] Yes, via tanker

If via sewer, provide pump station number and RC and UTM

coordinates ______________
If no or via tanker, provide justification
List the relevant section/ page numbers in the attachment
8.

SAMPLING
a) Provide location of sampling points, flow meter, flow totalizer, autosampling system and any continuous monitoring analyzers
Drawing No. _________________
b) Provide the construction plan for of the cabin to be built outside facility
boundary for housing the auto-sampling system
Drawing No. _________________
c) Provide details of any continuous monitoring analyzers
effluent monitoring

used for

List the relevant section/ page numbers in the attachment

d) Identify a list of parameters to be regularly monitored and reported

to the Royal Commission in the monthly self-monitoring reports
Parameter*

Frequency

* As per Table 3B of RCER-2010, Volume I and other parameters if any

9.

SLUDGE GENERATION
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Provide details of the sludge generated from the system (Insert more
rows if necessary.)
Type of
Sludge

Quantit
y
(t/mont
h)

Hazardous
properties

Hazardou
s
Constitue
nts

Method
of Onsite
Storage

On site
Treatme
nt

Dispos
al
Metho
d

Frequen
cy of
Disposal

Will this sludge lead to any source of air emissions?

[ ] Yes
[ ] No
If yes, confirm that air emissions are included in Form PA-A6
Fugitive Emissions.
[

] Yes

] No

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