NRC's commitment

NRC is committed to minimizing the impact of its disruptive activities on its neighbouring communities. To that effect, we have taken several measures to reduce noise and odours stemming from our operations. These measures are listed below.

Mitigation Activity Status
Noise Studies
M6 Heating Plant Plate Cooler Study
 Complete
M6 Heating Plant Noise Study
 Complete
M10 Test Cell 3 Noise Study
 Complete
M10 F Rooftop and Building Acoustical Study
 Complete
M10 8 Mega Watt Compressor Piping Noise Study
 Complete
M11 Air Supply (IATS) Blow-off Noise Study
 Complete
M11 Ambient Exhaust Noise Study
 Complete
M12 Roof Top Fan Noise Study
 Complete
M46 Wind Tunnel Monitoring
 Complete
Community Background Noise Study
 Complete
Community Noise Study
 Complete
Electrical Yard Noise Review
 Complete
M10 Silencer assessment
 In progress
Odour Panel and Chemical Analysis Studies
M6 Heating Plant Boiler Efficiency Testing
 Complete
Odour Panel Study of Stack Emissions
 Complete
M10F Thermal Oxidizer Design and Installation
 In progress
Constant Emissions Monitoring and Calibration System
 Complete
Silencer and Noise Insulation Purchases and Installations
M6 Heating Plant Plate Cooler
 Complete
M10 Altitude Facility (RATFAC) Air Intake Silencer
 Complete
M10 F Air Intake Louver Silencers
 Complete
M10 F Test Cell Door Replacement
 Complete
M10 F Silencer Gate Valve Installation
 Complete
M10F Pipe Lagging
 Complete
M10F Stack Lagging
 In progress
M10F Roof Top Noise Barrier
 Complete
M10 8 Mega Watt Compressor Air Intake Louver Replacement
 Complete
M10 8 Mega Watt Compressor Pipe Noise insulation
 Complete
M11 Ambient Exhaust Silencer
 Complete
M11 Air Supply (IATS) Blow-off Silencer
 Complete
M12 Roof Top Fan Replacement and Modification to Settings
 Complete
M46 Wind Tunnel Blow-off Silencer
 Complete
Engineering Structural Reviews
M10 Building Exhaust Fan Silencers
 Complete
M10 High Bay Make-Up Air Intake Silencers
 Complete
M10 Altitude Facility (RATFAC) Intake System Overhaul
 Complete
M10 8 Mega Watt Intake Silencer
 Complete
M10 8 Mega Watt Exhaust Lagging
 Complete
M10 F Rooftop Noise Barrier
 Complete
M11 Compressor Silencer
 Complete
M11 Dehydration Unit Blow-off Valve Silencer
 Complete
M11 Roof Top Chiller Enclosures
 Complete
M11 System Exhaust Fan Enclosure
 Complete
M19 Road Side Chiller Replacement/Relocations
 Complete
M46 Wind tunnel Acoustical Design Review
 Complete
M46 Intake Fan - Review of Active Noise Cancellation
 Complete
Equipment Purchases and Equipment Upgrade
Emission Analysis System
 Complete
Meteorological Station Hardware Upgrades
 Complete
Meteorological Station Software Upgrades for Real-time Data
 Complete
Noise Monitoring Equipment
 Complete
Constant Noise Monitoring System
 Complete