b.c. land-based spill preparedness and response review
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B.C. Land-Based Spill Preparedness and Response Review. Presentation to the EMA of BC – February 20, 2014 Graham Knox, BC Ministry of Environment. Presentation overview. Setting the Context Stakeholder Consultations Policy Concepts Governance and funding Where we’re going next… - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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B.C. Land-Based Spill Preparedness and Response Review
Presentation to the EMA of BC – February 20, 2014Graham Knox, BC Ministry of Environment
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Presentation overview
• Setting the Context• Stakeholder Consultations• Policy Concepts• Governance and funding• Where we’re going next…• Other spill-related work
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Setting the ContextNov 2012 First Intentions Paper
Jan 2013 Minister’s roundtable
Mar 2013 Symposium
June-Dec 2013 Working Groups/Advisory Committee
June-Dec 2013 Federal-province meetings
Nov 2013 - Feb 2014 First Nations and ENGO engagement and drafting of second intentions paper
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Working Groups & Advisory Committee
• CEPA • CAPP • CACD
• RAC• BCTA • COFI
• UBCM• BCBC• CERCA
• Tsawwassen First Nation
• Tsleil-Waututh First Nation
• 1 Advisory Committee• 3 technical working groups• 19 topics explored over 5 months and more than a dozen meetings.• Technical expertise and perspectives from:
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The Principles• Polluter pays• Requirements are based on risk• Fair and transparent• Opportunities for Communities and First
Nations in preparedness & response• MoE oversight on behalf of British
Columbians• Continuous improvement
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DRAFT Core Elements
1. New requirements for spill preparedness, response, reporting and restoration
2. A mandatory spill preparedness and response organization
3. Increase MoE program capacity through industry funding
4. Response and Recovery Contingency Fund
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Governance and Funding
1. Full polluter / risk bringer pay principle2. Coordination across sectors and jurisdictions3. Effective government oversight
Funding mechanisms are under consideration – Who pays? How much? When?
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Where are we going next...1. Second intentions paper2. Further engagement with all interested entities
(First Nations, local governments, ENGOs, and industry)
3. Policy, regulatory, legislative changes4. Detailed analysis and policy development as we
implement
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• Feb 2014? Second Intentions Paper
• 2014-2015 Legislative, regulatory, and/or policy changes
• 2015 Proposed implementation and ongoing consultation
Where are we going next...
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Considerations: Design & Implementation
• Regulatory alignment with other jurisdictions and other B.C. regulations
• Operational impacts• Ongoing consultation• Pending or potential resource development
activities
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Other spill related work• Marine regime - Federal government• Nuka Marine Spill Reports (3 volumes)• Tanker Panel Submission
• BC / Alberta Working Group• Ongoing BC / Federal meetings• Kinder Morgan Pipeline Application - NEB
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Questions?
For additional information please visit our website or contact us!
http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/eemp/[email protected]