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Pilot for site reductions on well sites : information for landowners about the pilot project

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This fact sheet serves as a companion publication to the Interim Directive: Pilot for Site Reductions on Well Sites.

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Interim directive : pilot for site reductions on well sites

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The purpose of this interim directive is to allow applications to the Alberta Energy Regulator for 18 months, from March 20, 2024 to September 18, 2025. The pilot will include up to 100 site... More ≫

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The purpose of this interim directive is to allow applications to the Alberta Energy Regulator for 18 months, from March 20, 2024 to September 18, 2025. The pilot will include up to 100 site reduction applications for minimum disturbance well leases on private land. The intent of the pilot is to inform a decision whether to accept reclamation certificate applications for reclaimed portions of well sites.

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Understanding reclamation

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This fact sheet from the Farmers' Advocate Office discusses the land reclamation process in Alberta and explains the rights of landowners in the process.

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Update report on Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development's upstream oil and gas reclamation certificate program

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The Province introduced reclamation certificates in 1963 to promote reclamation of industrially disturbed private lands. The program was expanded to include public lands in 1978 and revised in... More ≫

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The Province introduced reclamation certificates in 1963 to promote reclamation of industrially disturbed private lands. The program was expanded to include public lands in 1978 and revised in 2003 to increase the province's ability to handle certificate applications while maintaining environmental standards.

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Electronic submission of reclamation applications on public land

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This information letter notifies industrial users that reclamation certificate applications for public land must be submitted electronically to the Department.

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Update report on Alberta Environment's upstream oil and gas reclamation certificate program

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The Province introduced reclamation certificates in 1963 to promote reclamation of industrially disturbed private lands, and expanded the program in 1978 to include public lands. Between 1963 and... More ≫

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The Province introduced reclamation certificates in 1963 to promote reclamation of industrially disturbed private lands, and expanded the program in 1978 to include public lands. Between 1963 and 2010 over 82,000 reclamation certificates have been issued in Alberta. This report looks at the history of the reclamation certificate program, describes performance measures used to evaluate program outcomes, and highlights other efforts, including stakeholder consultations, to review and improve the program.

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Routine disclosure of information required to obtain reclamation certificates for upstream oil & gas holdings

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The purposes of this directive are: to support the efficient and consistent provisions of services by Alberta Sustainable Resource Development for both industry and government; and to confirm and,... More ≫

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The purposes of this directive are: to support the efficient and consistent provisions of services by Alberta Sustainable Resource Development for both industry and government; and to confirm and, if required, supplement companies and other parties who are involved in reclaiming specified land, with the following information: Associated Facilities and Environmental Concerns.

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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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Conservation and reclamation guidelines for Alberta

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This information letter discusses the conservation and reclamation guidelines for the province, which provide a general overview of the factors an operator should consider in conducting an activity.

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