Process Guidance Note 6/03(04) Secretary of State's guidance for the chemical treatment of timber and wood based products
Publication Year
2004
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides guidance on the conditions appropriate for the control of emissions from the chemical treatment of timber and wood-based products. Presents a timetable for compliance and review. Refers to processes for the immersion of timber in or its impregnation with organic solvent-based preservatives. Applies to treatment with creosote. Considers pollutants and sources, emission limits, monitoring and control techniques.
Document History
Superseded by the 2011 edition. Produced in conjunction with the Scottish Executive and the Welsh Assembly Government. Supersedes the 1997 edition.
Publisher Information
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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