Publications

Conventional oil and gas sector : TIER fact sheet

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As of January 1, 2020, the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction automatically applies to facilities that emit 100,000 tonnes or more of carbon dioxide equivalent greenhouse gases. Oil and... More ≫

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As of January 1, 2020, the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction automatically applies to facilities that emit 100,000 tonnes or more of carbon dioxide equivalent greenhouse gases. Oil and gas facilities under this threshold have the option to voluntarily become a regulated facility under TIER by becoming an aggregate facility. This fact sheet provides an overview of the benefits of being regulated, how to become a regulated facility, reduction requirements, and associated costs of being a regulated facility.

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Hybrid cadastre standards : frequently asked questions (v3.0)

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This resource provides answers to some of the frequently-asked questions about Version 3 of the Hybrid Cadastre Standards.

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Aggregate pits : municipal and provincial processes : Alberta Environment and Parks and Municipal Partners fact sheet

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Provides an overview of guidelines developed to provide clarity on timing and communication between municipal and provincial application processes related to aggregate pits. The operation of a... More ≫

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Provides an overview of guidelines developed to provide clarity on timing and communication between municipal and provincial application processes related to aggregate pits. The operation of a pit, whether on public or private land, requires authorizations from both Environment and Parks and the applicable municipality.

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Factsheet on the directive for monitoring the impact of sulphur dust on soils

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This factsheet serves as a companion publication to the Directive for Monitoring the Impact of Sulphur Dust on Soils (2015) to support implementation of the Directive, as amended. It may be... More ≫

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This factsheet serves as a companion publication to the Directive for Monitoring the Impact of Sulphur Dust on Soils (2015) to support implementation of the Directive, as amended. It may be periodically updated.

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Mine Financial Security Program review

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Information on a planned review of the The Mine Financial Security Program (MFSP). The program is one of many liability management programs that ensure that Alberta's energy resources are... More ≫

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Information on a planned review of the The Mine Financial Security Program (MFSP). The program is one of many liability management programs that ensure that Alberta's energy resources are developed responsibly. The program helps manage coal and oil sands liabilities by collecting financial security from mine owners and protects the public from paying for project closure costs. Alberta's government is reviewing the MFSP to ensure appropriate funds are being collected to cover reclamation liabilities and ensure continuous program improvement.

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Borrow pits on public lands operational guidance fact sheet

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This fact sheet provides information on changes to the surface material regulatory framework – also referred to as Borrow Pit regulatory framework - in effect as of January 1, 2021.

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COVID-19 pandemic planning for the waste sector : business continuity planning for waste management facilities

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The guideline will assist waste management facilities plan for and operate during COVID-19.

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