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Q Qualitative Requirements (37)

Req ID	Category	Intent	Legal Status	Name	Subdomain(s)	Context	Conditions	Confidence
#Q001	monitoring	operational	mandatory	Microbiological Analysis Method for Resamples	drinking water	Microbiological analysis for resamples and vicinities is conducted using the Membrane Filtration technique.	Applies to resamples and vicinities	high
#Q002	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Calculation Methodology for Component Sums	drinking water	Where standards are based on sums of components, the following calculations are used: - Atrazine + N-dealkylated metabolites = Atrazine + Desethylatrazine - HAA5 (total) = Bromoacetic acid + Chloroacetic acid + Dibromoacetic acid + Dichloroacetic acid + Trichloroacetic acid - PCB total = Arochlor 1232 + 1242 + 1248 + 1254 + 1260 + 1262 - THM (total) = Bromodichloromethane + Bromoform + Chloroform + Dibromochloromethane - Xylenes (total) = m- & p-Xylene + o-Xylene	Where standards are based on sums of components	high
#Q003	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Reporting of Below Limit Results	drinking water	All results below Reporting limit are recorded as zero in this summary	When results are below the Reporting limit	high
#Q004	reporting	reporting	mandatory	BWRF Submission Mandatory Requirement	other	The purpose of this work instruction is to establish common understanding and achieving harmonization in the Canadian Ballast Water Reporting Form (BWRF) completion which must be submitted by the master of a vessel that is bound for a port, offshore terminal, or anchorage area in Canada to Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security (TCMSS) in accordance with the Ballast Water Regulations (The Regulations).	Vessel bound for a port, offshore terminal, or anchorage area in Canada	high
#Q005	administrative	reporting	mandatory	Current BWRF Version Requirement	other	To fully comply with all reporting requirements, vessel’s master must use the current version of the Canadian BWRF available at the time of the submission.		high
#Q006	administrative	operational	mandatory	Submission Format - Active PDF	other	The BWRF shall be sent as an “Active” PDF using “save” or “ save as” file options to enable data entry software.		high
#Q007	prohibition	reporting	mandatory	Prohibition of Scanned Forms	other	Forms which have been “scanned” and then attached will NOT be accepted.		high
#Q008	prohibition	reporting	mandatory	Prohibition of Printed to PDF Forms	other	Forms “Printed to PDF “will NOT be accepted.		high
#Q009	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Complete Field Entry Requirement	other	All fields shall be filled in, even if the values are zero or NA.		high
#Q010	monitoring	operational	mandatory	Ballast Tank Data Recording	other	The dates and sources of ALL ballast tanks are to be recorded whether empty, having residuals or ballasted.		high
#Q011	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Submission of Amended Forms	other	Amended forms are to be submitted if there are any changes to the original ballast water reporting form.	If there are any changes to the original ballast water reporting form (e.g., Arrival Date, Arrival Port, or planned discharge)	high
#Q012	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Flag State Entry Requirement	other	Enter the full name of the State or territory whose flag the vessel is flying at the moment of the BWRF submission. No abbreviations will be accepted.		high
#Q013	reporting	operational	mandatory	Ballast Water History Recording Requirement	other	Record information for all ballast tanks/holds regardless of ballast water management intentions in the section 5 tables (Ballast Water sources are the most recent uptakes prior to any ballast water management practices).		high
#Q014	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Port Naming and Abbreviation Prohibition	other	All “port” fields should contain only the name of the port and not the country. No abbreviations shall be used. If the port is entered, the proper UNLOCODE shall be used as a preferred approach.	When entering arrival, last, next, and discharge ports	high
#Q015	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Standard Date Format Requirement	other	All dates shall be entered in the format of yyyy-mm-dd (separating year, month and date by a “- “).	Applicable to all date entries in the BWRF	high
#Q016	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Volume Unit Requirement	other	Volume to be recorded should be in cubic meters (m3) only.	Applicable to total ballast water on board and total capacity reporting	high
#Q017	administrative	reporting	mandatory	Fillable Fields and Re-submission Requirement	other	Only data contained in “Fillable Fields” is accepted, “Non-Editable” forms cannot be accepted by TCMSS therefore the vessel will be required to re-submit as an “Active” PDF.	When submitting BWRF data	high
#Q018	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Master's Electronic Submission Duty	other	Once the BWRF is completed by the Master, an electronic copy is to be forwarded to TCMSS in the manner described in the Ship Safety Bulletin #07/2022.		high
#Q019	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Time of Submission Format	other	Enter the time that the report will be sent (UTC) using the 24-hour clock format.		high
#Q020	prohibition	reporting	mandatory	Vessel Naming Convention	other	Enter the name of the vessel. In case of tug and barge operation (pull, push, sideway or an articulated tug and Barge), please enter both vessel names, separated by a hyphen (-) . Do not add additional extension such as “M/V” (Motor Vessel), “M/S” (Motor Ship) or “T/S” (Tanker Ship / Tall Ship).	Tug and barge operations and vessel name entry	high
#Q021	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Last Survey N/A Entry	other	Should none of these has been performed “N/A” must be recorded under this item.	If no last survey or endorsement has been performed	high
#Q022	reporting	operational	mandatory	Tank Identification and Codes	other	List all ballast water tanks and holds separately (e.g., port and starboard tanks should be on separate rows), use tank codes: FP=Forepeak; DB=Double bottom; WT=Wing tank; TS=Topside; AP=Aftpeak; CH=Cargo hold; O = Other).		high
#Q023	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Coordinate Formatting	other	All position (latitude and longitude) shall be entered in the format: 00 00 N or 00 00 S; Longitude (examples: 000 00 W or 000 00 E). Latitude (examples: 56 32 N or 56 32 S); Longitude examples: 016 25 W or 159 42 E must be used.		high
#Q024	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Gross Tonnage Decimal Prohibition	other	Gross tonnage: Enter the gross tonnage of the vessel as established under the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969 or any successor Convention. No decimals.		high
#Q025	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Mandatory State/Province Abbreviations	other	Abbreviations to be used are as follows: British Columbia – BC; Illinois – IL; Indiana – IN; Michigan – MI; Minnesota – MN; New Brunswick – NB; New York – NY; Newfoundland – NL; Northwest Territories – NT; Nova Scotia – NS; Nunavut – NU; Ohio – OH; Ontario – ON; Pennsylvania – PA; Prince Edward Island – PE, Quebec –QC; Washington - WA; Wisconsin – WI; Yukon – YT.	When selecting the name of the Canadian province, territory, or U.S. state for the arrival port	high
#Q026	prohibition	reporting	mandatory	Prohibition of Vague Discharge Volume Descriptions	other	Volume (m3) (Column 17): Report the expected volume of ballast water to be discharged in cubic meters. Do not enter “Depends on cargo operations” or similar statements.		high
#Q027	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Reporting Non-Operational BWMS Issues	other	Check “No” if there was a known issue with the treatment of ballast water currently carried on board and describe the issue.	If the Ballast Water Management System was not fully operational during management	high
#Q028	reporting	operational	mandatory	Residual Ballast Exclusion for Tank Counts	other	Do not include ballast tanks carrying only residual ballast water or sediment.	When entering number of tanks in ballast	high
#Q029	reporting	operational	mandatory	Residual Ballast Exclusion for Hold Counts	other	Do not include cargo holds carrying only residual ballast water or sediment.	When entering number of holds in ballast	high
#Q030	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Mandatory D-2 Date Entry	other	Fill all fields – especially taking care to fill out the field with the “Date required to meet Regulations D-2” as established under the Convention or the Regulations, as applicable.		high
#Q031	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Reason for Unmanaged Ballast	other	State the reason why no ballast water management was conducted: This applies to all tanks and cargo holds that have not been exchanged or treated using an IMO approved BWMS and are intended to be discharged into waters under Canadian jurisdiction or into an approved reception facility or another vessel.	Applies to unmanaged tanks intended for discharge	high
#Q032	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Conditional Discharge Reporting	other	Complete columns under the general heading of “Proposed BW Discharge” only if de-ballasting will take place in waters under Canadian jurisdiction.	De-ballasting in Canadian jurisdiction	high
#Q033	monitoring	operational	guidance	Salinity Determination Guidance	other	If the vessel does NOT have a refractometer on board to determine the salinity, tables converting specific gravity to salinity are available for download at the following NOAA link: https://greatlakes-seaway.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/NOAA_conversion_table_tm-1391.pdf	Vessel lacks refractometer	high
#Q034	monitoring	operational	mandatory	Microbiological Presence-Absence Sampling Scope	drinking water	Microbiological Presence-Absence (P/A) samples include treated water samples from the Water Treatment Plants, Distribution samples, as well as samples collected after Water main repair work and Water Quality Inquiry	Applies to treated water, distribution, and repair-related samples	high
#Q035	monitoring	operational	mandatory	Microbiological Analysis Method for Resamples	drinking water	Microbiological analysis for resamples and vicinities is conducted using the Membrane Filtration technique.	Applies to resamples and vicinities	high
#Q036	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Calculation Methodology for Component Sums	drinking water	Where standards are based on sums of components, the following calculations are used: - Atrazine + N-dealkylated metabolites = Atrazine + Desethylatrazine - HAA5 (total) = Bromoacetic acid + Chloroacetic acid + Dibromoacetic acid + Dichloroacetic acid + Trichloroacetic acid - PCB total = Arochlor 1232 + 1242 + 1248 + 1254 + 1260 + 1262 - THM (total) = Bromodichloromethane + Bromoform + Chloroform + Dibromochloromethane - Xylenes (total) = m- & p-Xylene + o-Xylene	Where standards are based on sums of components	high
#Q037	reporting	reporting	mandatory	Reporting of Below Limit Results	drinking water	All results below Reporting limit are recorded as zero in this summary	When results are below the reporting limit	high

P Quantitative Requirements (44)

Req ID	Category	Intent	Legal Status	Name	Subdomain(s)	Limit Type	Limit Value	Context	Conditions	Confidence
#P001	chemical	health	mandatory	Microcystin	drinking water	MAC	1.5 µg/L	Drinking Water Analysis SUMMARY 2024		high
#P002	chemical	health	mandatory	Fluoride	drinking water	MAC	1.5 mg/L	Operational Parameters		high
#P003	chemical	treatment	mandatory	Total Chlorine residual (Chloramines)	drinking water	MAC	3.0 mg/L	Operational Parameters		high
#P004	chemical	aesthetic	guideline	Hardness ( as CaCO3 - calculated )	drinking water	AO	80-100 mg/L	General Chemical and Physical Parameters		high
#P005	physical	aesthetic	guideline	pH	drinking water	AO	6.5-8.5 null	General Chemical and Physical Parameters		high
#P006	chemical	health	mandatory	Antimony	drinking water	MAC	0.006 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P007	chemical	health	mandatory	Arsenic	drinking water	MAC	0.01 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P008	chemical	health	mandatory	Barium	drinking water	MAC	1.0 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P009	chemical	health	mandatory	Boron	drinking water	MAC	5.0 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P010	chemical	health	mandatory	Cadmium	drinking water	MAC	0.005 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P011	chemical	health	mandatory	Chromium	drinking water	MAC	0.05 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P012	chemical	aesthetic	guideline	Copper	drinking water	AO	1 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P013	chemical	health	mandatory	Cyanide (Free)	drinking water	MAC	0.2 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P014	chemical	aesthetic	guideline	Iron	drinking water	AO	0.3 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P015	chemical	health	mandatory	Lead	drinking water	MAC	0.01 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P016	chemical	aesthetic	guideline	Manganese	drinking water	AO	0.05 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P017	chemical	health	mandatory	Mercury	drinking water	MAC	0.001 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P018	chemical	health	mandatory	Nitrate	drinking water	MAC	10 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P019	chemical	health	mandatory	Nitrite	drinking water	MAC	1 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P020	chemical	health	mandatory	Selenium	drinking water	MAC	0.05 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P021	chemical	aesthetic	guideline	Sodium	drinking water	AO	200 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P022	chemical	aesthetic	guideline	Sulphate	drinking water	AO	500 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P023	chemical	health	mandatory	Uranium	drinking water	MAC	0.02 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P024	chemical	aesthetic	guideline	Zinc	drinking water	AO	5 mg/L	Inorganic Parameters		high
#P025	chemical	health	mandatory	THM (total)	drinking water	MAC	100 µg/L	Disinfection Byproducts- Trihalomethanes		high
#P026	chemical	health	mandatory	HAA-5 (total)	drinking water	MAC	80 µg/L	Disinfection Byproducts- Haloacetic acids		high
#P027	physical	operational	mandatory	Maximum Scour Concentration	wastewater	requirement	<= 25 mg/L	Installation Configuration for Inline OGS	At Maximum Tested Scour Flow Rate	high
#P028	design	treatment	mandatory	Annual Rainfall Volume Capture Target	wastewater	treatment_goal	90 %	Sizing and Performance Evaluation	Based on average annual rainfall volume	high
#P029	design	operational	mandatory	Sediment Storage Depth Factor	wastewater	requirement	50 %	Calculation of Maximum Treatment Depth		high
#P030	design	operational	mandatory	Design Intensity Evaluation Range	wastewater	requirement	10-100 %	Sizing and Performance Evaluation for OGS	Corresponding to Annual Rainfall Volume Captured	high
#P031	design	treatment	mandatory	Minimum Rainfall Capture Events	other	requirement	>= 3 events	Design criteria for annual rainfall volume capture	Events must have rainfall intensity and depth corresponding to 90% average annual rainfall volume	high
#P032	design	operational	mandatory	Bypass Design Flow Rate Threshold	wastewater	requirement	90 %	Required threshold for calculating internal or diversion by-pass capacity relative to inlet pipe capacity.	Applies to Inline OGS, Inline Filter, and Off-line installation configurations.	high
#P033	chemical	health	mandatory	Bromate	drinking water	MAC	0.01 mg/L	Disinfection Byproducts- Other		high
#P034	chemical	health	mandatory	Benzene	drinking water	MAC	1 µg/L	Organic Parameters		high
#P035	chemical	health	mandatory	NDMA	drinking water	MAC	0.009 µg/L	Organic Parameters		high
#P036	chemical	health	mandatory	Glyphosate	drinking water	MAC	280 µg/L	Pesticides		high
#P037	chemical	health	mandatory	Atrazine + N-dealkylated metabolites	drinking water	MAC	5 µg/L	Pesticides		high
#P038	chemical	health	mandatory	Xylenes (total) calculated	drinking water	MAC	90 µg/L	Organic Parameters		high
#P039	chemical	health	mandatory	Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride)	drinking water	MAC	50 µg/L	Organic Parameters		high
#P040	chemical	health	mandatory	Vinyl Chloride	drinking water	MAC	1 µg/L	Organic Parameters		high
#P041	operational	reporting	mandatory	Annual report submission deadline	other	requirement	April 1 date	Annual reports must be submitted for the year following the year being reported on.	To be submitted to the appropriate Regional Aquaculture Management Office	high
#P042	operational	reporting	mandatory	Required annual reporting forms	other	requirement	4 forms	Number of annual reporting forms required for submission.	Submit no later than April 1	high
#P043	operational	treatment	mandatory	Minimum flow-through exchange volume	wastewater, aquatic life	requirement	>= 300 %	Percentage of tanks volumetric capacity used to exchange for effective flow through exchange.	Applies when using the Flow Through Method (FTM) to meet the D-1 standard.	high
#P044	operational	reporting	mandatory	BWRF Tank configurations	other	requirement	20, 30, 50 tanks	The Canadian Ballast Water Reporting Form is available in three specific configurations.	Use the shortest form that allows for the total number of tanks/holds in the vessel's ballast water management plan.	high

D Definitions (12)

Req ID	Name	Context	Confidence
#D001	Atrazine + N-dealkylated metabolites	Atrazine + Desethylatrazine	high
#D002	HAA5 (total)	Bromoacetic acid + Chloroacetic acid + Dibromoacetic acid + Dichloroacetic acid + Trichloroacetic acid	high
#D003	PCB total	Arochlor 1232 + 1242 + 1248 + 1254 + 1260 + 1262	high
#D004	THM (total)	Bromodichloromethane + Bromoform + Chloroform + Dibromochloromethane	high
#D005	Xylenes (total)	m- & p-Xylene + o-Xylene	high
#D006	P/A	Presence / Absence	high
#D007	mg/L	milligrams per litre	high
#D008	µg/L	micrograms per litre	high
#D009	TCU	True Colour Unit	high
#D010	NTU	Nephelometric Turbidity Unit	high
#D011	CFU	Colony forming unit	high
#D012	µmhos/cm	Micromhos per centimeter	high