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Oil Sands Conservation Regulation (Alta Reg. 76/88).

Pays/Territoire
Canada
Sous-division territoriale
Alberta
Type du document
Règlement
Date
1988 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Ressources minérales
Mot clé
Exploitation minière Minéraux Hydrocarbures Lutte contre la pollution Mise en application
Aire géographique
Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord
Entry into force notes
For the purpose of ensuring its revision, this Regulation expires on 30 June 2021.
Résumé

The present Regulation ensures the implementation of the Oil Sands Conservation Act. It contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms employed therein, such as “central processing facility”, “commercial scheme”, “evaluation well”, “experimental well”, “liquid spill”, “mine site”, “oil sands strata”, “solution gas”, etc. According to section 3, no operator shall commence, suspend or abandon an oil sands site, an experimental scheme, an in situ operation, a mining operation or a processing plant until the Board has granted approval to do so. Part 3 lays down provisions relating to mining operations dealing with, among others, issues such as storage, mining site plant, number of wells for surface facilities, mining operation records. Part 4 covers in situ operations containing rules on construction of a central processing facility, disposal of sand, conduct of operations, common flow lines, reporting from a facility. etc. Processing plants are dealt with in Part 5. It contains, among others, provisions relating to the discharge of gas into the atmosphere, processing plant records, etc. The Regulation consist of 62 section divided into 7 Parts.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.gov.ab.ca

Références - Législation

Implemente

Oil Sands Conservation Act (RSA 2000, c. O-7).

Législation | Canada | 1983 (2020)

Mot clé: Hydrocarbures, Lutte contre la pollution, Collecte de données/déclarations, Exploration, Transport/dépôt, Institution, Mise en application

Source: FAO, FAOLEX