Line 12: |
Line 12: |
| | | |
| ==Testing and Verification== | | ==Testing and Verification== |
− | Several agencies across Canada require [https://etvcanada.ca/home/verify-your-technology/ ISO 14034 Environmental Technology Verification (ETV)] as a condition of technology acceptance. For OGS, the ISO 14034 verification process in Canada consists of two parts: | + | Several agencies across Canada require [https://etvcanada.ca/home/protocols-and-procedures/ ISO 14034 Environmental Technology Verification (ETV)] as a condition of technology acceptance.<br> |
| + | <small> ('''Note''': when visiting the above link click on the "''Other''" tab on the page to view Specific Testing Protocols for OGS)</small>. |
| + | <br> |
| + | |
| + | For OGS, the ISO 14034 verification process in Canada consists of two parts: |
| # Third party laboratory testing of MTDs in accordance with the [https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/home/urban-runoff-green-infrastructure/conventional-stormwater-management/hydrodynamic-separators/procedure-for-laboratory-testing-of-oil-grit-separators/ TRCA’s Procedure for Laboratory Testing of Oil Grit Separators] and associated bulletins, and | | # Third party laboratory testing of MTDs in accordance with the [https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/home/urban-runoff-green-infrastructure/conventional-stormwater-management/hydrodynamic-separators/procedure-for-laboratory-testing-of-oil-grit-separators/ TRCA’s Procedure for Laboratory Testing of Oil Grit Separators] and associated bulletins, and |
| # Third party verification of the test in accordance with the [https://etvcanada.ca/home/verify-your-technology/ISO 14034 ETV standard]. | | # Third party verification of the test in accordance with the [https://etvcanada.ca/home/verify-your-technology/ISO 14034 ETV standard]. |
− | The ISO 14034 verification process is currently administered by [https://etvcanada.ca/home/contact/ Globe Performance Solutions and Verify Global]. Completed ISO 14034 verification statements for OGS are posted to the [https://etvcanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/ISO-14034-Verification-Statement-_Stormceptor_EF-EFO_2020-2023.pdf former Canadian ETV website, here]. | + | The ISO 14034 verification process is currently administered by [https://etvcanada.ca/home/contact/ Globe Performance Solutions and Verify Global]. Completed ISO 14034 verification statements for OGS are posted to the [https://etvcanada.ca/home/verify-your-technology/current-verified-technologies/ website, here]. |
| | | |
| Note that ISO 14034 verification is a necessary, but not sufficient condition for approval agencies using the ISO/ETV process for technology acceptance. The technology must also be classified as an Oil Grit Separator (i.e. not include a filter) for the [https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/app/uploads/2013/06/ETV-OGS-Procedure_final_revised-June_2014.pdf Procedure for Laboratory Testing of OGS] to have been properly applied. [https://etvcanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ETV-Bulletin-CETV-2022-02-0001_final.pdf This ETV Bulletin] helps to provide clarification on this requirement: See table below for a list of current ISO 14034 verified OGS MTDs. | | Note that ISO 14034 verification is a necessary, but not sufficient condition for approval agencies using the ISO/ETV process for technology acceptance. The technology must also be classified as an Oil Grit Separator (i.e. not include a filter) for the [https://sustainabletechnologies.ca/app/uploads/2013/06/ETV-OGS-Procedure_final_revised-June_2014.pdf Procedure for Laboratory Testing of OGS] to have been properly applied. [https://etvcanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ETV-Bulletin-CETV-2022-02-0001_final.pdf This ETV Bulletin] helps to provide clarification on this requirement: See table below for a list of current ISO 14034 verified OGS MTDs. |