Oil record books shall be provided in a form specified. The ozone depleting substances regulation and controlrules, 2000 2 no person shall produce or cause to produce ozone depleting substances specified as group i and group iii in column 4 of schedule i during the period from 1, august, st2000 to 1 january, 2010. Its objective is to protect the stratospheric ozone layer by phasing out the production of ozone depleting substances ods. Date published change of content remarks previous edition may be used for entries in force. Ozone depleting substances environmental protection agency. Aerosols, sterilants and carbon tetrachloride cfcs are used in aerosol products, as sterilants of medical equipment, and in a range of miscellaneous applications including food freezin. Ozonedepleting substances 20 7 the significant difference between the two metrics can, to a large extent, be explained by changes in. Ozone protection under title vi of the clean air act us epa. Some ozone depleting substances with a high ozone depleting potential are still used in quarantine and safety applications as no suitable alternative exists. In 1987 an international agreement, the montreal protocol, was reached on reducing the production of ozonedepleting compounds. Products that normally contain ozone depleting substances should be replaced with functionally similar products that contain nonozone depleting substances. In 1989, the montreal protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer entered into force. Tropospheric chlorine total tropospheric chlorine from longlived chemicals 3.
The earths stratospheric ozone layer plays a critical role in absorbing ultraviolet radiation emitted by the sun. Ozone depleting substances environmental protection. Ozone depleting substances record book nautical onlineshop. Production of most ozone depleting substances has been phased out under the montreal protocol. Procedure for ozone depleting substances record book. Ods ozone depleting substances record book formularus. Each ship which has rechargeable systems that contain ozone depleting substances is required to maintain an ozone depleting substances record book.
Ozonedepleting substances ods recordkeeping and reporting. Ods were also used as the blowing agent in some insulation foams. The ozone layer is the earths natural sunscreen, filtering out harmful ultraviolet uv rays from the sun. Ozone depleting substances ods and synthetic greenhouse. The protocol covers over 200 individual substances with a high ozone depleting potential odp, including chlorofluorocarbons. Table 2 record of ozone depleting substances ods record no date location on board ods name capacity kg equipment name manufacturer year of installation process refrigerant addition or. Entries in the ozonedepleting substances record book shall be. Some ozone depleting substances in different industry sectors. Ozonedepleting substances new regulations, new challenges by ali farnoud this month, em considers the changes in regulations impacting equipment containing ozonedepleting substances or substitutes.
This book is the first comprehensive history of international efforts to protect the ozone layer, the greatest success yet achieved in managing human impacts on the global environment. This page provides information on compounds recognized as ozone depleting substances ods odsa compound that contributes to stratospheric ozone depletion. The main threat to the ozone layer is a group of synthetic chemicals known as ozone depleting substances or ods. The ozone layer lies approximately 1540 kilometers 1025 miles above the earths surface, in the stratosphere. Nasa the annual ozone hole reached its peak extent of 16. Requirements applicable to facilities with commercially owned ozone depleting substances ods containing equipment this includes refrigeration units, air conditioners, and lyophilizers are addressed in this section, including record keeping, reporting, and certification. Ozone depleting substances record book anco maritime. Entries to be made in terms of mass of substance under marpol annex vi regulation 12. New delhi, the 19th july, 2000 patek philippe replica watches s. Posted on march 24, 2015 by admin in chemical, cleaning, construction, environment, healthcare, legislation, manufacturing. Detailed list of ozone depleting substances montreal protocol annex group cfc11 cfcl 3 cfc12 cf 2cl 2 cfc1 c2f3cl 3 cfc114 c2f4cl 2 cfc115 c2f5cl halons 1211 cf 2brcl halons 1 cf 3br halons 2402 c2f4br 2 cfc cf 3cl cfc111 c2fcl 5 cfc112 c2f2cl 4 cfc211 c3fcl 7 cfc212 c3f2cl 6 cfc2 c3f3cl 5 cfc214 c3f4cl 4 cfc215 c3f5cl 3 cfc216 c3f6cl 2 cfc217.
Ozone depleting substances record book according with marpol annex vi regulation 12. Ozone depleting substances are broken down by ultraviolet uv radiation to chlorine and bromine which in turn deplete the ozone layer. The reduction of consumption of ozone depleting substances project will support indias program to phase out ozone depleting substances ods consumption by providing technical assistance, engineering and product development support to the shriram and. The massive effort to remove ods and the additional requirements to standardize the leak repair and maintenance of the refrigerant equipment resulted in signi. Ozone depleting substances other names not available ozone depleting substances ods are a family of chemicals known to significantly damage the atmospheres ozone layer. In 1990, congress amended the clean air act with title vi, with provisions for protecting the ozone layer ozone layerthe region of the stratosphere containing the bulk of atmospheric ozone. India reduction of consumption of ozone depleting substances project english abstract. Revised guidance note for ozone depleting substances ozone depleting solvents environmental protection agency rev 02 acknowledgements the environmental protection agency is grateful for the input of urs ireland ltd. The ozone depleting substances regulation and control amendment rules, 2014.
Recent decreases in tropospheric chlorine cl have been at a. Progress in phasing out ozone depleting substances. However, only master chief engineer is responsible for the entries to the record book. In 2019, nasa announced that the ozone hole over antarctica was the smallest ever since it was first discovered in 1982.
Science and strategy environmental science parson, edward a. Under the ozonedepleting substances and halocarbon alternatives regulations odshar, there are a number of activities involving ozonedepleting substances and hydrofluorocarbons hfcs that require a permit issued by environment and climate change canada. These regulations replace and consolidate the ozonedepleting substances qualifications regulations 2009 s. Epa has issued a series of regulations to phase out the production and import of class i and class ii ozonedepleting substances ods. Environmental guideline for ozone depleting substances page 2 certified service a person who is qualified to service air conditioning, refrigeration or fire technician extinguishing equipment through the successful completion of an environmental awareness course for ozone depleting substances approved. Methyl bromide is extremely effective as a quarantine fumigant. This environmental awareness training manual for ozone depleting substances ods and other halocarbons is intended to be an instructional resource for persons requiring certification in accordance with manitobas ozone depleting substances management program as mandated under the manitoba ozone depleting substances and other. Ods include chlorofluorocarbons cfcs, hydrochlorofluorocarbons hcfcs, halons, methyl bromide, carbon tetrachloride, hydrobromofluorocarbons, chlorobromomethane, and methyl chloroform. A guide book drawing on the experience of 58 developed and developing countries around the globe, this guidebook is designed to support the development of national. Ozone depleting substances record book august 2010 are you an amazon customer. An ozone depleting substance ods is a chemical substance, usually consisting of some combination of chlorine, fluorine, or bromine plus carbon, such as chlorofluorocarbons and hydrochlorofluorocarbons that has been shown to destroy stratospheric ozone.
The following ozone depleting substances are n o t intentionally used as raw materials. Depletion of this layer by ozone depleting substances ods will lead to higher uvb levels, which in turn will cause increased skin cancers and cataracts and potential damage to some marine organisms, plants, and plastics. Nonozone depleting substances ods do not deplete the earths protective ozone layer. The new brunswick ozone depleting substances regulation is part of a worldwide effort to protect the ozone layer, earths only natural sunscreen. Home industry chemical the ozonedepleting substances regulations 2015 come in to force the ozonedepleting substances regulations 2015 come in to force. Ozone depleting substances odsreduction of refrigerant emissions program selfaudit checklist for internal use only inspection topic yes no na comments recovery issues 1 are recovery unit serial numbers recorded. Ozone layer depletion is one of the most serious problems faced by our planet earth. All changes to equipment containing ozone depleting substances indicated in the list of equipment table should be recorded in this ods record book. Ozonedepleting substances ozone layer protection us epa.
The montreal protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer a protocol to the vienna convention for the protection of the ozone layer is an international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of numerous substances that are responsible for ozone depletion. Vessels carrying ozone depleting substances ods shall maintain a ozone record book. Environmental awareness training manual for ozone depleting. Executive summary 6 ozone depleting substances 20 in 20, controlled substances were exported to a large number of destinations with the largest amounts exported to mexico, japan and saudi.
The protocol covers over 200 individual substances with a high ozonedepleting potential odp, including chlorofluorocarbons. The format of this record book is approved by turk loydu. Uv rays can cause damage to humans and other forms of life. The ozonedepleting substances regulations 2015 come in to. Why do we need to manage ozone depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases. Ozone depleting solvents environmental protection agency. Guidance for use of ozone depleting substances program 109. This record book may form part of an existing logbook or electronic system as. Although having nonreactive inert properties, these compounds undergo decomposition in the higher reaches of the atmosphere stratosphere due to sunlight. In 1987 an international agreement, the montreal protocol, was reached on reducing the production of ozone depleting compounds. Uv radiation causes many problems from skin cancer and cataracts in people to damaged farm crops.
Most of our shipping log books and record books can be customized to suit your requirements. Fortunately, many of these were foreseen, including the incentives required to commercialise nonozonedepleting alternatives to chlorofluorocarbons cfcs and other ozonedepleting substances ods, the need to adapt schedules in response to scientific analysis and technological. Bangkok beijing, 1 june 2010 after having closed down all its production plants for cfcs much ahead of the schedule of the montreal protocol, the worlds largest producer of ozone depleting. The ozone layer protects life on earth by absorbing ultraviolet uv radiation from the sun. The immediate fire suppression qualities of halon are needed in confined spaces such as on airplanes and in submarines. Epa has issued a series of regulations to phase out the production and import of class i and class ii ozone depleting substances ods. An ozonedepleting substance ods is a chemical substance, usually consisting of some combination of chlorine, fluorine, or bromine plus carbon, such as chlorofluorocarbons and hydrochlorofluorocarbons that has been shown to destroy stratospheric ozone. Per marpol annex vi, an ozone depleting substance record book to be.
Its arguments about how this success was achieved are both. In australia and other developed countries the phase out of the most potent chemicals happened between 1991 and 1995. Ozone depleting substances ods regulation 12 included within the definition of ods are the chlorofluorocarbons cfc and halons used respectively in older refrigeration and firefighting systems and portable equipment. Ods ozone depleting substances record book complying with. Regulation 12 ozonedepleting substances 1 subject to the provisions of regulation 3, any deliberate emissions of ozonedepleting substances shall be prohibited. Although the ozone layer is high up in the atmosphere, chemical substances used at the surface of the planet can damage it. Ozone depleting substances regulation, amendment, m. Recharge full or partial of equipment containing ods. Section 4 is provided to record the changeover for low sulphur fuel operation section 5 is provided to record operations related to ozone depleting substances 2. Deliberate emissions include emissions occurring in the course of maintaining, servicing, repairing or disposing of systems or equipment, except that deliberate emissions do not. Its objective is to protect the stratospheric ozone layer by phasing out the production of ozonedepleting substances ods. Part four in our series exploring the montreal protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer. The main cause of ozone depletion and the ozone hole is manufactured chemicals, especially manufactured halocarbon refrigerants, solvents, propellants and foamblowing agents chlorofluorocarbons cfcs, hcfcs, halons, referred to as ozonedepleting substances ods.
What are some examples of ozonedepleting substances. In the last thirty years, it has been discovered that stratospheric ozone is depleting as a result of anthropogenic pollutants. List of books and articles about ozone layer online. Halon r11, r12, r r111, r112, r1, r114, r115 r211, r212, r2, r214, r215, r216, r217 r21, r22 r31 r121 to r124 r1 to r3 r141 to r142 r151 r221 to r226 r231 to r235 r241 to r244 prepared by anco maritime activities ltd v. This page provides information on compounds recognized as ozonedepleting substances. Ozone layer depletion abebooks shop for books, art. Ozone layer in the earths atmosphere is depleting at a very fast rate. The ozone layer is like sunscreen for the earth it reduces sunburn.
Ozone depleting substances ods australia home page. The main cause of ozone depletion and the ozone hole is manufactured chemicals, especially manufactured halocarbon refrigerants, solvents, propellants and foamblowing agents chlorofluorocarbons cfcs, hcfcs, halons, referred to as ozone depleting substances ods. Guidance for use of ozone depleting substances fisher scientific. The regulations include reporting and recordkeeping requirements for producers, importers, and exporters of class i and class ii ods.
Group i until vii class i in usa group i chlorofluorocarbons cfcs group ii other fully halogenated chlorofluorocarbons. In 2000 and again in 2003 and 2006 the hole reached a record size, extending over more than 10. Pay now with address and payment details stored in your amazon account. It was agreed on 26 august 1987, and entered into force on 16 september 1989, following a first.
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