27 Amendments of Frieda BREPOELS related to 2007/0286(COD)
Amendment 97 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – point 10
Article 3 – point 10
(10) ‘operator’ means any natural or legal person who operates or controls the installation or combustion plant, waste incineration plant or waste co-incineration plant or, where this is provided for in national legislation, to whom decisive economic power over the technical functioning of the installation or plant has been delegated. Two or more natural or legal persons may be the joint operator of an installation or may be the operators of different parts of an installation;
Amendment 104 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – point 15
Article 3 – point 15
(15) 'baseline report' means quantified information on the state of soil and groundwater contamination by relevant dangerous substances;
Amendment 105 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – point 17 a (new)
Article 3 – point 17 a (new)
(17a) 'environmental inspection' means every activity which entails checking the compliance of an installation with its environmental requirements;
Amendment 116 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – point 34 a (new)
Article 3 – point 34 a (new)
(34a) 'general binding rules' mean limit values or other conditions, defined in environmental laws, regulations or ordinance, at sector level or wider, that are given with the intention to be used directly to set permit conditions.
Amendment 119 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
2. A permit may cover two or more installations or parts of installations operated by the same operator on the same site or on different sites.
Amendment 122 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5
Article 5
Amendment 128 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – point 1
Article 8 – point 1
(1) that the operator provides the competent authority withdraws up a report on compliance with the permit conditions at least every twelve months and keeps it available for the competent authority;
Amendment 131 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 2 – point b
Article 9 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) that the operator and the competent authority takes the measures necessary to ensure that compliance is restored within the shortest possible time.
Amendment 146 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 14 – title
Article 14 – title
BAT reference documents BAT reference documents and exchange of information
Amendment 149 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 14 – paragraph 1
Article 14 – paragraph 1
1. The Commission shall adopt BAT reference documents based on the results of the information exchange referred to in Article 29organise an exchange of information between the Commission, Member States, the industries concerned and non- governmental organisations promoting environmental protection with the purpose of creating and as appropriate updating BAT reference documents.
Amendment 155 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 14 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 14 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. This exchange of information shall at least include the following matters: (a) the performance of installations in terms of emissions, pollution, consumption and nature of raw materials, use of energy or generation of waste; (b) the best available techniques used, associated monitoring and their developments. 1b. The BAT reference documents shall be prepared on the basis of the exchange of information referred to in paragraph 1 and will in particular, giving special consideration to the criteria listed in Annex III, describe the best available techniques, the associated emission levels and associated monitoring, the monitoring of soil and groundwater and remediation of the site and the emerging techniques. 1c. The Commission shall adopt and publish new and updated BAT reference documents in accordance with the results of the information exchange referred to in paragraph 1.
Amendment 156 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 14 – paragraph 2
Article 14 – paragraph 2
2. The BAT reference documents shall in particularbe prepared on the basis of the exchange of information referred to in paragraph 1 and shall, in particular, giving special consideration to the criteria listed in Annex III, describe the best available techniques, the associated emission levels and associated monitoring, the monitoring of soil and groundwater and remediation of the site and the emerging techniques, giving special consideration to the criteria listed in Annex III. 2a. The Commission shall reviadopt and publish new and update thed BAT reference documents as appropriatein accordance with the results of the information exchange referred to in paragraph 1.
Amendment 167 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – letter d
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – letter d
Amendment 208 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 16 – paragraph 5
Article 16 – paragraph 5
5. The competent authority may grant temporary derogations from the requirements of paragraph 2 and from points (1) and (2) of the first subparagraph of Article 12 for increases in emissions which result from the testing and use of emerging techniques provided that within 612 months of the granting of the derogation, a period which may also be extended by 12 months, the use of those techniques is either stopped or the activity achieves at least the emission levels associated with the best available techniques.
Amendment 212 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 17 – paragraph 1
Article 17 – paragraph 1
1. The monitoring requirements referred to in Article 15(1) (c) and (d) shall, where applicable, be based on the conclusions on monitoring as described in the BAT reference documents.
Amendment 213 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 17 – paragraph 2
Article 17 – paragraph 2
Amendment 225 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 18 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
Article 18 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
Where the Commission adoptpublishes a new or updated BAT reference document, Member States shall, within four years of publication, where necessary, reconsider and update the general binding rules for the installations concerned, taking account of the investment cycles of businesses.
Amendment 253 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 23 – paragraph 3
Article 23 – paragraph 3
3. Upon definitive cessation of the activities, the operator shall assess the state of the soil and groundwater contamination by relevant dangerous substances. Where the installation has caused any pollution by relevant dangerous substances of soil or groundwater compared to the initial state established in the baseline report referred to in paragraph 2, the operator shall remediate the site and return it to that initial state.
Amendment 255 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 24 – title
Article 24 – title
Reporting on compliance Reporting on BAT
Amendment 256 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 24
Article 24
The report on compliance referred to in point (1) of Article 8operator shall annually draw up a report on the application of BAT. This report shall include a comparison between the operation of the installation, including the level of emissions, possible measures to reduce emissions and the best available techniques as described in the BAT reference documents.
Amendment 271 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 25 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2
Article 25 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2
Those programmes shall include at least one site visit every twelve months, for each installation, unless those programmes are based on a systematic appraisal of the potential environmental risksimpact of the particular installations concerned.
Amendment 273 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 25 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 3
Article 25 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 3
The Commission shallmay establish criteria on the appraisal of the potential environmental risksimpact.
Amendment 286 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 26 – paragraph 1 – point d
Article 26 – paragraph 1 – point d
Amendment 289 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 26 – paragraph 2
Article 26 – paragraph 2
Amendment 296 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 29
Article 29
Amendment 307 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 30 – paragraph 2 – Introductory part and paragraph 3
Article 30 – paragraph 2 – Introductory part and paragraph 3
For the purpose of the first subparagraph, the Commission shall adopt measurguidelines to determine the following: Those measurguidelines, designed to amend non- essential elements of this Directive, by supplementing it, shall be adopted in accordance with the regulatory procedure with scrutiny referred to in Article 69(2).
Amendment 415 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex I – point 6.6. – point a
Annex I – point 6.6. – point a
(a) 40000 places for broilers or 30 000 places for laying hens or 24 000 places for ducks or 11 500 places for turkeyspoultry,