Immission control - Submit measurement report on continuous measurements of air pollutants at plants for the incineration and co-incineration of waste in accordance with 17. BImSchV
If you operate a waste incineration or waste co-incineration plant, you must continuously measure, record and analyse pollutant emissions. You must prepare a measurement report on the results of the continuous measurements for each calendar year and submit it to the responsible immission control authority.
Responsible department
Locally responsible regional council (Department 5 - Environment).
Details
Prerequisite
You are the operator of a plant for the incineration or co-incineration of waste in accordance with the 17th BImSchV.
Procedure
- You analyse the continuous measurements of the respective calendar year.
- You prepare a measurement report on the results.
- You send your measurement report to the immission control authority responsible for you by the deadline.
Deadlines
- You must submit the measurement report for a calendar year to the responsible immission control authority by 31 March of the following year at the latest.
- You must keep the measurement report and the records of the measuring devices for at least 5 years after the end of the respective reporting period.
Required documents
Complete measurement report
Costs
None
Miscellaneous
Please ensure that you submit the measurement report to the immission control authority responsible for your plant.
Legal basis
Bundes-Immissionsschutzgesetz (BImSchG):
- § 26 Messungen aus besonderem Anlass
- § 29 Kontinuierliche Messungen
- § 16 Kontinuierliche Messungen
- § 17 Auswertung und Beurteilung von kontinuierlichen Messungen
Release note
Machine generated, based on the German release by: Umweltministerium Baden-Württemberg, 17.04.2025