Air Emissions Permit for Pet and Equine Cremation Facility - Blandford-Blenheim
Official title: Beyond Pet and Equine Cremation Inc. - Environmental Compliance Approval (air)
Beyond Pet and Equine Cremation Inc. wants approval to operate an animal cremation facility in Blandford-Blenheim, Ontario. The facility would run four natural gas-fired incinerators and a diesel generator. Emissions would include nitrogen oxides, particulate matter, mercury, and other contaminants.
Why This Matters
Live near Blandford-Blenheim? This facility would release air contaminants including mercury and particulate matter. If you're concerned about local air quality, this is your chance to weigh in.
What Could Change
If approved, the facility could operate four incinerators for cremating pets and horses. The permit would set limits on emissions of nitrogen oxides, mercury, and other pollutants. Monitoring and reporting requirements would apply.
Key Issues
- Should the facility be approved to emit nitrogen oxides, particulate matter, mercury, and other contaminants?
- Are the proposed emission controls adequate to protect local air quality?
How to Participate
- Review the proposal details on this consultation page. Note the site location and list of contaminants.
- Submit your comments through the Environmental Registry by the deadline. You can also email enviropermissions@ontario.ca or call 1-800-461-6290.