Submit a measurement report on continuous measurements of air pollutants at waste incineration and co-incineration plants
If you operate a waste incineration plant or a combustion plant in which you co-incinerate waste, you must continuously determine, record and evaluate pollutant emissions through continuous measurements.
You must prepare a measurement report on the results of the continuous measurements and send it to the responsible immission control authority.
Which documents are required?
Full measurement report
Requirements
- You are the operator of a plant for waste incineration or waste co-incineration that requires a permit.
- You have put your system into operation.
Costs
Fee: free of charge
Process flow
- They evaluate the continuous measurements of each calendar year.
- You create a measurement report on the results.
- You send the measurement report to the immission control authority responsible for you in due time.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
- You must submit the measurement report for each calendar year to the responsible immission control authority by 31 March of the following year at the latest.
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You must keep the measurement report and the records of the measuring instruments for at least 5 years after the end of the respective reporting period.
Appeal
None. The administrative service is a real act against which no legal remedy is possible.
You can use the following website to search for accredited measuring institutes that are responsible for the measuring instruments you use:
- certify that the installation has been carried out correctly,
- perform the calibration,
- check the functionality.
What else should I know?
You are committing an administrative offence if you:
- do not carry out continuous measurements,
- fails to submit the measurement report in time,
- do not keep the measurement report and the records of the measuring instruments for at least 5 years.
Author
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Contact point
Responsible authorities
Staatliches Gewerbeaufsichtsamt Osnabrück
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