Question regarding potential breaches of emission standards at the Stephenson and Ward biomedical incinerator, seeking details on bypass incidents, pollution levels, and public health risk assessments.

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23 May 2002
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the Environment and Heritage

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(1) Has the Stephenson and Ward biomedical incinerator ever bypassed its emission scrubbing devices in the three years to May 23 2002?
(2) If yes, how many times and on what dates did these bypass situations occur?
(3) Will the Minister list the reasons given by the company for each of these bypass incidents?
(4) Were emission monitoring tests conducted during the bypass incidents to determine the pollution concentrations leaving the stack of the incinerator?
(5) If yes, what were the pollution concentrations measured for each bypass incident?
(6) Has any assessment been made of the public health risks presented by the Stephenson and Ward incinerator emissions during bypass incidents?
(7) If yes, will the Minister table that report?
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This question is awaiting a response from the Minister.

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