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Wellsite reclamation certificate application form

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Explains changes made to the Wellsite Reclamation Certificate Application Form in the revised 2001 version. Includes a copy of the revised form.

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Focus on land reclamation

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Presents a background article on land reclamation for Alberta public lands. This resource is relevant to Junior and Senior High School studies.

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Guidelines for reclamation to forest vegetation in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region

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The cost-effective creation of sustainable reclaimed ecosystems similar to those found in the Athabasca Oil Sands region requires detailed planning of landscapes, soils, vegetation, and... More ≫

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The cost-effective creation of sustainable reclaimed ecosystems similar to those found in the Athabasca Oil Sands region requires detailed planning of landscapes, soils, vegetation, and technologies. Guidelines for Reclamation to Forest Forest Vegetation in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region provide a process for establishing commercial forests similar to ecosite phase vegetation of the Central Mixed Wood Sub-Region of the Boreal Forest. This information letter provides a brief introduction to the process and its uses.

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Land capability classification system for forest ecosystems in the oil sands region - revised

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This information letter outlines the major changes to the 1996 version of the Land Capability Classification System for Forest Ecosystems in the Oil Sands Region. The resource was developed to... More ≫

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This information letter outlines the major changes to the 1996 version of the Land Capability Classification System for Forest Ecosystems in the Oil Sands Region. The resource was developed to assist operators and regulators to make soil salvage and replacement decisions that are environmentally effective and cost-efficient.

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Oil sands mining end land use committee report and recommendations

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Discusses the report and recommendations of the Oil Sands Mining End Land Use Committee, which began meeting in February 1997 and whose final report was made public in early 1998.

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Voluntary shut down criteria for construction activity or operations

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This information letter describes the criteria for voluntary shut down of any construction activity or operations on specified land during spring break-up or adverse whether conditions. Specified... More ≫

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This information letter describes the criteria for voluntary shut down of any construction activity or operations on specified land during spring break-up or adverse whether conditions. Specified land includes pipelines, wellsites and oil production sites, sand and gravel pits, roadways and other industrial activities that disturb the surface of the land.

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Land capability classification for forest ecosystems in the oil sands region. Revised edition 1998

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A report on the land classification system used to evaluate pre-disturbance and post-disturbance land capability for forest production. It is designed to aid in planning soil handling procedures... More ≫

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A report on the land classification system used to evaluate pre-disturbance and post-disturbance land capability for forest production. It is designed to aid in planning soil handling procedures and measuring land capability.

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Reclamation certificates for overlapping activities

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This information letter describes the options for issuing reclamation certificates where more than one activity occurs on the same piece of land.

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Third party impact on reclamation

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This information letter provides guidance on situations where third party action beyond the reasonable control of an operator adversely impacts the operator's ability to attain or maintain... More ≫

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This information letter provides guidance on situations where third party action beyond the reasonable control of an operator adversely impacts the operator's ability to attain or maintain equivalent land capability and to achieve compliance with legislated land conservation and reclamation requirements.

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Burial of material on-lease

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This information letter provides information on changes to the burial of materials on lease.

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