IN THE MATTER OF
the Utilities Commission Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, Chapter 473
and
An Application by Catalyst Paper - Elk Falls Division for Dismissal of Duplicated Records
for Possible Violations of Mandatory Reliability Standards
BEFORE: L.F. Kelsey, Commissioner
C.A. Brown, Commissioner December 15, 2011
D. Morton, Commissioner
O R D E R
WHEREAS:
A. Commission Order G-67-09 required entities subject to approved mandatory reliability standards to file mitigation plans outlining how they plan to meet compliance with standards they were not in compliance with;
B. The Compliance Monitoring Program approved by Order G-123-09 requires that an entity file a mitigation plan for every confirmed violation to a standard requirement and that the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC), as the Commission’s administrator, review the mitigation plan and make a recommendation to the Commission;
C. On December 8, 2011, WECC recommended the Commission approve the dismissal of duplicated violation records for Catalyst Paper – Elk Falls Division for the following standards including any related mitigation plans:
▪ PRC-005-1, R1 by Self-Report submitted on October 20, 2011
▪ PRC-005-1, R2 by Self-Report submitted on October 20, 2011
▪ PRC-005-1, R2 by Self-Certification submitted on October 20, 2011
▪ PRC-008-0, R1 by Self-Certification submitted on October 20, 2011
▪ PRC-008-0, R2 by Self-Certification submitted on October 20, 2011.
NOW THEREFORE pursuant to section 125.2 (10) of the Utilities Commission Act, the Commission accepts the WECC recommendations and approves the dismissal of records for possible violations as identified above.
DATED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this 22nd day of December 2011.
BY ORDER
Original signed by:
D. Morton
Commissioner