No.
Conditions with initial filings due after commencing operations
CPCN
OC2
OC49
Temp
Pump1
Pump2
Tanks
Deact
National Energy Board
486
139
Project completion
Trans Mountain must file with the NEB,
within 30 days after commencing
operations
, confirmation, signed by an officer of the company, that the Project was
completed and constructed in compliance with all applicable [certificate/order]
conditions. If compliance with any of the conditions cannot be confirmed, the officer
of the company must include the reason(s) for this and the proposed course of
action to achieve compliance.
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
140
Post-construction greenhouse gas (GHG) assessment report
Trans Mountain must file with the NEB for approval,
within 2 months after
commencing operations
, an updated GHG assessment report specific to the Project.
The report must include:
a) the methodology used for the assessment, including the sources of GHG
emissions, assumptions, and methods of estimation;
b) the total direct GHG emissions generated from Project construction, including
land-clearing;
c) a breakdown of direct GHG emissions generated by the construction of
individual Project components (pipeline, pump stations, tank terminals and
Westridge Marine Terminal) and by land-clearing activities; and
d) a comparison and discussion of the direct GHG emissions calculated in b)
with the predicted emissions in Trans Mountain’s application and subsequent
submissions.
X
X
X
X
X
141
Post-construction noise surveys
Trans Mountain must file with the NEB,
within 3 months after commencing
operations
, the results of post-construction noise surveys conducted at the Sumas
and Burnaby Terminals and at the Westridge Marine Terminal, demonstrating
compliance with the British Columbia Oil and Gas Commission’s
British Columbia
Noise Control Best Practices Guideline (2009),
and any further mitigation that Trans
Mountain will undertake to achieve compliance.
X
X
142
GHG Emissions Offset Plan – Project construction
Trans Mountain must file with the NEB for approval,
within 4 months after commencing
operations
, a plan for providing offsets for all direct GHG emissions generated from
Project construction, as determined in Condition 140. The plan must include:
a) a list and discussion of all possible offset options considered;
b) the criteria against which each option was assessed for viability;
c) a description of the offset option(s) selected for direct GHG emissions generated
from Project construction, and the rationale for selecting the option(s);
d) confirmation that the selected offset option is registered under the approved
quantification protocols and has been verified by an accredited “verification body
90
”;
e) a schedule indicating when the selected offset options(s) will be initiated; and
f)
an accounting of offsets confirming no net GHG emissions from Project construction.
X
X
X
X
X
1
90 In these conditions, “verification body” means a competent and independent person, or persons, with responsibility for performing and reporting on the
verification process (as defined by ISO 14064).