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Survey of the Alberta Infrastructure Turner Valley Gas Plant for evidence of naturally occurring radioactive material (NORM)

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Presents the results of a study to locate accumulations of naturally-occurring radioactive material in surface production equipment at the Turner Valley gas plant. Results show that there is no... More ≫

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Presents the results of a study to locate accumulations of naturally-occurring radioactive material in surface production equipment at the Turner Valley gas plant. Results show that there is no evidence of technically enhanced naturally occurring radioactive material. The Turner Valley gas plant, western Canada’s first natural gas processing and refining facility and the site of Alberta’s first major oil and gas discovery, is a provincial historic resource and a national historic site.

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Turner Valley Gas Plant : surface water and groundwater monitoring programs

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The Turner Valley gas plant site, used for many decades for petroleum production and refining, was decommissioned after 1985 and was designated as a historic site in 1995. The objectives of the... More ≫

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The Turner Valley gas plant site, used for many decades for petroleum production and refining, was decommissioned after 1985 and was designated as a historic site in 1995. The objectives of the groundwater monitoring program were to: verify that known contaminants on site are not reaching the Sheep River; establish seasonal variation in flow and quality in the surface and groundwater regimes; and to provide information to be used in restoring and reclaiming the historic site in an environmentally effective way.

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Construction summary report : sulphur remediation, Turner Valley - gas plant

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Presents the results of a project to remove and/or remediate elemental sulphur found on the site of the Turner Valley gas plant. The Turner Valley gas plant, western Canada’s first natural gas... More ≫

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Presents the results of a project to remove and/or remediate elemental sulphur found on the site of the Turner Valley gas plant. The Turner Valley gas plant, western Canada’s first natural gas processing and refining facility and the site of Alberta’s first major oil and gas discovery, is a provincial historic resource and a national historic site.

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Turner valley - gas plant : removal of underground storage tanks and remediation of mercury contamination, construction summary report

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The Turner Valley gas plant site, used for many decades for petroleum production and refining, was decommissioned after 1985 and was designated as a historic site in 1995. A reclamation program... More ≫

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The Turner Valley gas plant site, used for many decades for petroleum production and refining, was decommissioned after 1985 and was designated as a historic site in 1995. A reclamation program was implemented for the redevelopment of the site. As part of the reclamation program, a contract was designed to address three issues identified on the gas plant land: interior mercury vapors, exterior mercury concentrations in soil, and risks to health and the environment by aging underground storage tanks present throughout the site.

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Turner Valley gas plant historic site : tour path mercury investigation, Turner Valley, Alberta

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Presents the results of a project to delineate and excavate soil impacted with high mercury concentrations. The Turner Valley gas plant, western Canada’s first natural gas processing and refining... More ≫

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Presents the results of a project to delineate and excavate soil impacted with high mercury concentrations. The Turner Valley gas plant, western Canada’s first natural gas processing and refining facility and the site of Alberta’s first major oil and gas discovery, is a provincial historic resource and a national historic site.

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Turner Valley District driving tour

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This booklet is comprised of one self-guided tour, which can be conveniently broken down into three segments.

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Black Diamond and Turner Valley - Sheep River - flood hazard study

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This study delineates flood hazard areas and determines design flood levels along an approximate 9 km reach of the Sheep River through Turner Valley and Black Diamond. The design discharge for the... More ≫

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This study delineates flood hazard areas and determines design flood levels along an approximate 9 km reach of the Sheep River through Turner Valley and Black Diamond. The design discharge for the Sheep River is 601 m³/s. The study was prepared in July 1992. Flood information available after study completion may not be reflected in the current flood hazard study report or flood hazard mapping.

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Alberta community profile : Turner Valley

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Provides an overview of the community of Turner Valley as of November 1988. The profile includes a brief history of the community, its geographic location, climate, population, labour force, major... More ≫

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Provides an overview of the community of Turner Valley as of November 1988. The profile includes a brief history of the community, its geographic location, climate, population, labour force, major employers, retail and service trade, manufacturing, transportation, government, utilities and other municipal services, housing, health care, education, accommodation, recreational facilities, active organizations, and regional resources. Part of a series of community profiles released by Alberta Economic Development and Trade in 1988.

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Turner Valley

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Provides an overview of the community of Turner Valley as of October 1986. Information included in this profile includes a brief history of the community, its geographic location, climate,... More ≫

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Provides an overview of the community of Turner Valley as of October 1986. Information included in this profile includes a brief history of the community, its geographic location, climate, population, labour force, major employers, retail and service trade, manufacturing, transportation, government, utilities and other municipal services, housing, health care, education, accommodation, recreational facilities, active organizations, and regional resources. Part of a series of community profiles released by Alberta Economic Development and Trade in 1986.

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