Publications

Exploration directive

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This directive sets out geophysical (seismic) exploration and monitoring requirements when conducting geophysical exploration programs in accordance with Part 8 of the Mines and Minerals Act in... More ≫

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This directive sets out geophysical (seismic) exploration and monitoring requirements when conducting geophysical exploration programs in accordance with Part 8 of the Mines and Minerals Act in the Province of Alberta.

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Ministerial Order 07/2022 [Environment and Parks]

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This Ministerial Order updates the high performance benchmarks for the oil sands mining and upgrading product under the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Regulation for the 2021... More ≫

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This Ministerial Order updates the high performance benchmarks for the oil sands mining and upgrading product under the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Regulation for the 2021 compliance year and onwards.

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Ministerial Order 84/2021 [Environment and Parks]

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This Ministerial Order makes the Activities Designation Amendment Regulation (Alberta Regulation 262/2021).

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Ministerial Order 74/2021 [Environment and Parks]

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The Kananaskis Conservation Pass order signed by Jaxon Nixon, Minister of Environment and Parks on December 9, 2021.

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Ministerial Order 86/2021 [Environment and Parks]

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The Public Lands Camping Pass order signed by Jason Nixon, Minister of Environment and Parks on December 9, 2021.

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Ministerial Order 83/2021 [Environment and Parks]

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This Ministerial Order makes the Activities Designation Amendment Regulation (Alberta Regulation 257/2021).

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Surface water allocation directive

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The Surface Water Allocation Directive provides consistent water allocation decision guidance to balance ecological needs and economic considerations where planning processes have not established... More ≫

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The Surface Water Allocation Directive provides consistent water allocation decision guidance to balance ecological needs and economic considerations where planning processes have not established water management objectives. The directive provides guidance to water allocations from rivers, lakes and wetlands using a sustainable watershed approach.

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Ministerial Order 87/2021 [Environment and Parks] : Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Fund Credit amount order

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Sets out the amount of money that must be contributed to the Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction Fund to obtain one fund credit for the years 2021 and 2022.

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Directive for the assessment of non-saline groundwater in direct contact with bitumen for in situ operations

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This directive outlines the groundwater monitoring requirements to address when non-saline groundwater is in direct contact with the bitumen resource. It was developed to ensure that appropriate... More ≫

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This directive outlines the groundwater monitoring requirements to address when non-saline groundwater is in direct contact with the bitumen resource. It was developed to ensure that appropriate monitoring and management occurs through the development and implementation of site-specific project assessments and groundwater monitoring programs for in situ operations.

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Alberta aggregate (sand and gravel) allocation directive for commercial use on public land

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This directive outlines how aggregate (sand and gravel) resources will be allocated on public land in a manner that promotes integrated resource management and optimizes benefits for Albertans. It... More ≫

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This directive outlines how aggregate (sand and gravel) resources will be allocated on public land in a manner that promotes integrated resource management and optimizes benefits for Albertans. It sets out the principles, planning approach, and requirements that must be applied when determining whether and how lands can be allocated for resource extraction.

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