| Labour and Workforce Development
Digester Gas / Landfill Gas Equipment Approval |
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| Who Needs This Approval? |
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Any organization wishing to install, and have approved for use, systems for the production, handling, storage and utilization of digester gas, and landfill gas in newly-constructed wastewater treatment plants, and landfill gas systems, as well as additions to, and the upgrading of, existing systems.
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| Issuing Department / Agency: |
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Labour and Workforce Development,
Public Safety Division, Boiler and Pressure Vessel Section |
| Where can you get this Approval and
/ or further information? |
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Public Safety Division
Boiler and Pressure Vessel Section
Labour and Workforce Development
Tel: (902) 424-5721
OR 1-800-559-3473 (Toll-free in NS)
Fax: (902) 424-3239
e-mail: stewardc@gov.ns.ca |
Office Location:
5151 Terminal Road
6th Floor
Halifax, NS B3J 1A1
Mailing Address:
PO Box 697
Halifax, NS B3J 2T8 |
| Application Forms & Process: |
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You can get an application from by:
Downloading a form from our website; or
Calling one of the phone numbers listed above.
If all requirements are met and the application is approved, the submitted plans are sent to CSA International for preliminary approval.
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| Waiting Period: |
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The entire process may take from 3 to 10 weeks depending on scheduling. |
| Expiry & Renewal: |
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The approval does not expire but is non-transferable and is not valid if the equipment is modified in any way, or moved to a new site. |
| Price: (HST is charged) |
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As billed by CSA International. A valid purchase order must accompany the submission. |
| Related Requirements: |
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See application form |
| Additional Information: |
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Fuel Safety Division, Labour and Workforce Development |
| Legislative Authority: |
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Fuel Safety Regulations, made under Section 3 of the Fire Prevention Act, R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 171. |
