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Water and wastewater operators' certification guidelines [2020]

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This resource outlines the Certificate of Qualification requirements for operators of waterworks and wastewater systems as per the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act. It provides... More ≫

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This resource outlines the Certificate of Qualification requirements for operators of waterworks and wastewater systems as per the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act. It provides municipal officials and facility managers with the information necessary to determine certification requirements, and provides operators the necessary details on applying for, and obtaining certification.

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Taking care of your drinking water and wastewater : a guide for members of municipal councils

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This guide is intended to help members of council understand the regulatory requirements on drinking water and wastewater systems, and to provide information about their statutory responsibilities.

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Guide to requirements for wastewater systems using a wastewater lagoon

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Wastewater systems using wastewater lagoons must be registered with Alberta Environment prior to being constructed, expanded, operated, or reclaimed. They must be operated according to the Code of... More ≫

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Wastewater systems using wastewater lagoons must be registered with Alberta Environment prior to being constructed, expanded, operated, or reclaimed. They must be operated according to the Code of Practice for Wastewater Systems Using a Wastewater Lagoon. This is a guide to registering and understanding the Code of Practice.

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Guide to requirements for wastewater systems consisting solely of a wastewater collection system

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Wastewater systems consisting solely of a wastewater collection system must be registered with Alberta Environment prior to being constructed, expanded, operated, or reclaimed. They must be... More ≫

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Wastewater systems consisting solely of a wastewater collection system must be registered with Alberta Environment prior to being constructed, expanded, operated, or reclaimed. They must be operated according to the Code of Practice for Wastewater Systems Consisting Solely of a Wastewater Collection System. This is a guide to registering and understanding the Code of Practice.

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Alberta coal mining wastewater guidelines

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These guidelines are a general reference for wastewater management at new and existing coal mining operations. Alberta Environmental Protection's expectations for the collection, treatment and... More ≫

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These guidelines are a general reference for wastewater management at new and existing coal mining operations. Alberta Environmental Protection's expectations for the collection, treatment and disposal of mine wastewaters are described. Relevant sections of the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (EPEA) that must be followed by coal mine operators are outlined. These guidelines describe the types of mine wastewaters generated and how they should be managed. Included are guidelines pertaining to settling pond design requirements, the use of wastewater treatment chemicals, and general comments on areas of wastewater management that require particular attention. Typical EPEA approval requirements for mine wastewater release limits, monitoring, and reporting are discussed. This document is intended for general reference only.

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Alberta coal mining waste water effluent guidelines [1984]

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The guidelines presented herein were developed by Alberta Environment and reviewed jointly by Alberta Environment and The Coal Association of Canada. They apply to all new coal mines that... More ≫

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The guidelines presented herein were developed by Alberta Environment and reviewed jointly by Alberta Environment and The Coal Association of Canada. They apply to all new coal mines that become operational after January 1, 1977 whether the operation entails a completely new mine site, an additional mine, or a major coal process­ing plant expansion on an existing mine site. Permits to construct or licences to operate under The Clean Water Act will be issued provided that the provisions of these guidelines have been considered and adequate waste water management provided to comply with the standards. The extent of compliance required of existing coal mines will be determined on an individual basis depending on circumstances and will be specified in relevant licences or permits.

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