Air Emissions Amendment for Kromet Aluminum Manufacturing - Cambridge
Official title: Kromet International Inc. - Environmental Compliance Approval (air)
Kromet International makes aluminum parts in Cambridge, Ontario. They want to amend their air emissions permit to add new equipment including caustic tanks, rinse tanks, and ventilation systems. The facility releases nitrogen oxides and sodium hydroxide into the air.
Why This Matters
Live or work near Langs Drive in Cambridge? This facility's air emissions could affect your neighbourhood. The amendment adds new equipment that releases chemicals into the air. Nearby residents may want to know what's being released.
What Could Change
If approved, Kromet can operate new caustic tanks, rinse tanks, cyclones, and ventilation fans. The permit sets production limits and has an expiry date requiring future renewal.
Key Issues
- Should the air emissions permit be amended to allow new equipment?
- Are the proposed emission controls adequate for nitrogen oxides and sodium hydroxide?
How to Participate
- Visit this consultation on the Environmental Registry to submit your comments before the deadline.
- Contact enviropermissions@ontario.ca or call 1-800-461-6290 to request supporting materials for in-person viewing.