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Alberta Tier 2 soil and groundwater remediation guidelines

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Alberta's framework for the management of contaminated sites is designed to achieve three policy outcomes: pollution prevention, health protection, and productive use. Under this framework, three... More ≫

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Alberta's framework for the management of contaminated sites is designed to achieve three policy outcomes: pollution prevention, health protection, and productive use. Under this framework, three management options are provided: Tier 1, Tier 2, and Exposure Control. Under Tier 2 it may be possible to screen out certain exposure pathways and/or modify the Tier 1 guidelines on the basis of site conditions. This companion document describes how the Tier 2 approach might be used to develop remediation objectives for a site.

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Remedial action plan guide

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This guide provides information on the requirements of Alberta Environment and Parks for remedial action plans, outlined in the Remediation Regulation, for contaminated sites regulated by the department. More ≫

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This guide provides information on the requirements of Alberta Environment and Parks for remedial action plans, outlined in the Remediation Regulation, for contaminated sites regulated by the department.

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Alberta limited remediation certificate guide

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This guide, along with the Limited Remediation Certificate Application Form, are for use by applicants applying for a limited remediation certificate. Guidance is provided on the Department's... More ≫

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This guide, along with the Limited Remediation Certificate Application Form, are for use by applicants applying for a limited remediation certificate. Guidance is provided on the Department's requirements for a remediation certificate application, in accordance with Section 3.1 of the Remediation Regulation.

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Alberta tier 2 compliance letter guide

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This guide provides instructions concerning the processes for issuing an administrative closure letter for an area of land or a site that meets Alberta Tier 2 guidelines and does not require... More ≫

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This guide provides instructions concerning the processes for issuing an administrative closure letter for an area of land or a site that meets Alberta Tier 2 guidelines and does not require remediation. It outlines the information that must be submitted when applying for a Tier 2 compliance letter under Section 2.5 of the Remediation Regulation.

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Alberta site-based remediation certificate guide

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This guide is meant for use by anyone applying to for a site-based remediation certificate. Guidance is provided on requirements for a remediation certificate application, in accordance with... More ≫

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This guide is meant for use by anyone applying to for a site-based remediation certificate. Guidance is provided on requirements for a remediation certificate application, in accordance with Section 3.1 of the Remediation Regulation. Effective as of January 1, 2019.

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Alberta risk management plan guide

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Presents Alberta Environment and Parks policy for risk management plans for contaminated sites in Alberta. This policy applies when assessing exposure control as an option for managing... More ≫

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Presents Alberta Environment and Parks policy for risk management plans for contaminated sites in Alberta. This policy applies when assessing exposure control as an option for managing contaminated land in Alberta. It provides guidance on the Department's and the Alberta Energy Regulator's requirements for risk management plans. This document is intended to be used for the preparation of risk management plans submitted to the Department or Regulator for any type of contaminated site. It outlines the information that must be contained in a complete risk management plan submitted to the Department or Regulator. It is expected to be used by site managers, environmental professionals and project managers who develop, implement and maintain risk management plans for contaminated sites.

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Backcountry trail flood rehabilitation program : user and volunteer groups guide

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The Backcountry Trail Flood Rehabilitation Program provides funding to restore and repair backcountry trail systems on public lands along the Eastern Slopes that were impacted by 2013 flood... More ≫

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The Backcountry Trail Flood Rehabilitation Program provides funding to restore and repair backcountry trail systems on public lands along the Eastern Slopes that were impacted by 2013 flood events. This resource is intended for individuals and groups who want to volunteer to assist in the work of restoring the backcountry affected by the flooding.

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Backcountry trail flood rehabilitation program : volunteer guide

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The Backcountry Trail Flood Rehabilitation Program provides funding to restore and repair backcountry trail systems on public lands along the Eastern Slopes that were impacted by 2013 flood... More ≫

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The Backcountry Trail Flood Rehabilitation Program provides funding to restore and repair backcountry trail systems on public lands along the Eastern Slopes that were impacted by 2013 flood events. This resource is intended for volunteers who want to volunteer to assist in the work of restoring the backcountry affected by the flooding.

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Criteria and indicators framework for oil sands mine reclamation certification

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Provides direction and guidance related to oil sands mine reclamation and closure planning, and certification. The framework is a preliminary step in defining a structured process and information... More ≫

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Provides direction and guidance related to oil sands mine reclamation and closure planning, and certification. The framework is a preliminary step in defining a structured process and information requirements for oil sands mine reclamation certification. As it stands now, the Framework is not complete and requires further development before implementation. The conditions of approvals issued to each oil sands mine operator under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act continue to provide direction for reclamation and closure planning. When completed, the Framework will support applications for reclamation certification, after which the land can be returned to the Crown.

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A guide to remediation certificates for upstream oil & gas sites

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The Remediation Certificate Regulation has been developed as a formal system of regulatory closure for sites that fall under Part 5 of the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act. This... More ≫

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The Remediation Certificate Regulation has been developed as a formal system of regulatory closure for sites that fall under Part 5 of the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act. This legislation provides certainty to site owners, managers and other stakeholders involved with a contaminated site. It ensures that regulatory issues for a given release are no longer a concern under a given land use within a remediated area.

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