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Elk Falls
• Description
• Processes and products
• Permits
• Pollution and Treatment information
Description:
Location: Campbell River
Owner: Catalyst Paper
Year built: 1956
Number of Employees: 1000
Processes and products:
Process: Kraft , Thermo-mechanical (TMP)
Production: 137,000 MT (Kraft paper, 321,000 MT Newsprint, 201,000 MT specialty paper, 190,000 MT pulp
Products: market pulp, paper, newsprint, specialty paper
Final Products: specialty printing papers, newsprint, kraft paper, catalogues, flyers
Bleaching Process: Kraft, Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF)
Fuel Used: Salty Hog, Oil, Gas, Coal, sludge
Permits:
Air: PA-03341
Landfill: PR-01602
Effluent: PE-01164
Pollution and Treatment Information:
Effluent Treatment: UNOX, clarifiers, foam trap
Effluent Discharge: 270,000 cubic m/day (permit level)
Sludge Disposal: Power boiler incineration