What measures have been taken by GFL Delta Composting to manage odours?
I smell something, but not sure where it is coming from? Who do I contact? Can I submit odour concerns to GFL Delta Composting directly?
Yes, we encourage residential and industrial neighbours to contact us direct if you have inquiries about an odour you’re detecting and feel it is coming from our facility. We will initiate an investigation of the detected odour. Getting your feedback directly when you smell something makes our investigation more effective. Please contact us using this […]
Who regulates areas of concern from industry development in the lower mainland BC region?
The GFL Delta Composting facility’s operating approval is issued by the British Columbia Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy (BC MoE). The facility also operates under a Solid Waste Licence and an Air Quality Management Permit issued by Metro Vancouver, currently under review. Further, the facility works to fulfill obligations outlined by the Provincial […]
What are the operational reporting requirements of the GFL Delta Composting facility?
As part of our regulatory operating approval, we are required to submit the following operating and environmental reports each year to Metro Vancouver. Operating Reporting Annual Operating Period Report Quarterly Operating Period Quantities Report Annual Materials and Products Report Annual Biofilter Monitoring Report Annual Maintenance and Capital Activities Report Environmental Reporting Biofilter Quarterly Emissions Testing […]
Does the GFL Delta Composting facility complete other monitoring?
Yes, other environmental monitoring activities our Delta Organics facility conducts include the following: Quarterly water samples from the on-site construction water pond are collected. The associated analytical results are included in our annual reports An annual report is provided to the City of Delta An annual report is provided to the BC MOE