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Assessing drilling waste disposal areas : compliance options for reclamation certification [2012]

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Drilling waste disposal has been regulated in Alberta since 1975. Oil and gas operators are required to show compliance with government standards by submitting disposal information for drilling... More ≫

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Drilling waste disposal has been regulated in Alberta since 1975. Oil and gas operators are required to show compliance with government standards by submitting disposal information for drilling waste that was disposed of on a wellsite or at a remote sump or land treatment site. This document was developed by representatives from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, drilling waste disposal consultants, the Energy Resources Conservation Board, and Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development to provide guidance for assessing drilling waste disposal areas for reclamation.

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Saving the world begins at home : a personal guide to managing household waste

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A guide to waste disposal, recycling and composting at home.

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Standards for landfills in Alberta

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The standards for landfills outline the minimum requirements for development, operation, monitoring, closure and post-closure of Class I, Class II and Class III landfills. The standards are... More ≫

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The standards for landfills outline the minimum requirements for development, operation, monitoring, closure and post-closure of Class I, Class II and Class III landfills. The standards are intended to provide public assurance regarding the protection of groundwater and surface water, and the appropriate management of nuisances associated with landfill development.

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Assessing drilling waste disposal areas : compliance options for reclamation certification [2009]

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This document provides information and guidance on each of the three compliance options for drilling waste disposal areas to assist well licencees and reclamation practitioners in meeting... More ≫

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This document provides information and guidance on each of the three compliance options for drilling waste disposal areas to assist well licencees and reclamation practitioners in meeting requirements for the Upstream Oil and Gas Reclamation and Remediation Program, which came into effect on October 1, 2003. Under the Program, oil and gas operators are required to submit drilling waste disposal information for drilling waste that was disposed of on a wellsite or at a remote sump or land treatment site to indicate compliance with Alberta Environment standards.

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Alberta transfer station technical guidance manual

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The intent of the manual is to promote best practices in the design and operation of municipal waste transfer stations in Alberta and provide guidance for environmental protection and work place... More ≫

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The intent of the manual is to promote best practices in the design and operation of municipal waste transfer stations in Alberta and provide guidance for environmental protection and work place safety. With an increasing emphasis on diverting resources away from landfill disposal, the Manual addresses the integration of materials recovery for recycling and the safe management of household hazardous waste. The manual will assist the reader to understand the steps involved in planning, design and operation of transfer stations. It will also provide the reader with alternative transfer station system designs and their application within rural and urban waste management systems, and within regional waste management systems.

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Disposal of treated seed

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Treated seed should be planted within the same year of treatment to ensure optimal germination. Excess seed can be double-planted around field edges. Treated seed can also be planted on land... More ≫

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Treated seed should be planted within the same year of treatment to ensure optimal germination. Excess seed can be double-planted around field edges. Treated seed can also be planted on land designated for pasture or silage. It should be thoroughly incorporated at the time of seeding using a cultivation method such as harrowing.

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Upstream oil & gas reclamation & remediation program : the application process revised

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This fact sheet describes information requirements for applying for a reclamation certificate under the Upstream Oil and Gas Reclamation and Remediation Program, which went into effect October 1, 2003. More ≫

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This fact sheet describes information requirements for applying for a reclamation certificate under the Upstream Oil and Gas Reclamation and Remediation Program, which went into effect October 1, 2003.

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Assessing drilling waste disposal areas : compliance options for reclamation certification [2005]

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This document provides information and guidance on each of the three compliance options for drilling waste disposal areas to assist well licencees and reclamation practitioners in meeting... More ≫

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This document provides information and guidance on each of the three compliance options for drilling waste disposal areas to assist well licencees and reclamation practitioners in meeting requirements for the Upstream Oil and Gas Reclamation and Remediation Program, which came into effect on October 1, 2003. Under the Program, oil and gas operators are required to submit drilling waste disposal information for drilling waste that was disposed of on a wellsite or at a remote sump or land treatment site to indicate compliance with Alberta Environment standards.

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Recommendations for septage management in Alberta : final report

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This report provides advice from a wide range of stakeholders about : Acceptable methods for the disposal of septage, including management standards to address human and environmental health... More ≫

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This report provides advice from a wide range of stakeholders about : Acceptable methods for the disposal of septage, including management standards to address human and environmental health concerts; and Broad recommendations and in implementation plan for septage management. These recommendations are based, in part, on a separate report, "Technical and regulatory literature review," prepared by Associated Engineering with the advice and support of this committee. These recommendations do not apply to farmers or septage haulers who apply a farmer's own septage to his own land.

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Alberta Environment – Septage Management Advisory Committee : technical and regulatory review

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Report prepared to accompany the Recommendations for septage management in Alberta : Final report.

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