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2010 reclamation criteria for wellsites and associated facilities : application guidelines

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This guide provides reclamation certificate application information to oil and gas operators. Information in this guide has been compiled from conservation and reclamation information letters,... More ≫

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This guide provides reclamation certificate application information to oil and gas operators. Information in this guide has been compiled from conservation and reclamation information letters, remediation and reclamation fact sheets, and the 2010 Reclamation Criteria for Wellsites and Associated Facilities (Alberta Environment 2010). It is intended to be updated regularly in order to answer questions and provide explanations to clarify Alberta Environment's expectations. This application guidelines have been replaced by Alberta Energy Regulator, Specified Enactment Direction 002 : Application Submission Requirements and Guidance for Reclamation Certificates for Well Sites and Associated Facilities (July 24, 2018).

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Frequently asked questions on conducting Phase 1 environmental site assessments and changes to the Phase 1 ESA form

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Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) became mandatory on July 1, 2001 for sites which had a final detailed soils assessment conducted after July 1, 2001 on private land and in the White... More ≫

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Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) became mandatory on July 1, 2001 for sites which had a final detailed soils assessment conducted after July 1, 2001 on private land and in the White Area, and for detailed site assessments in the Green Area. Experience with the Phase 1 ESA form and process has resulted in several questions. This Information Letter provides some guidance with respect to the questions raised and includes the revised Phase 1 Site Assessment Form to be used.

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Liability for contamination on upstream oil and gas sites

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Provides information on the regulatory framework for liability for upstream oil and gas sites, such as well sites, oil production sites, pipelines and batteries, that have some contamination above... More ≫

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Provides information on the regulatory framework for liability for upstream oil and gas sites, such as well sites, oil production sites, pipelines and batteries, that have some contamination above acceptable environmental standards or that demonstrate adverse effects.

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