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Announcement - March 24, 2022

The AER Data Hub

Announcement - February 24, 2022

OneStop Page Updates

Announcement - December 15, 2021

Update to Alberta Energy Industry Water Use Performance Report

Announcement - June 29, 2021

Historical Applications and Decisions Catalogue Released

Announcement - June 22, 2021

Update to AER Pipeline Performance Report

Announcement - June 17, 2021

Joint review panel concludes review of Grassy Mountain Coal project

Announcement - June 1, 2021

ST98: Alberta Energy Outlook Released

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Bulletin 2023-43Water Shortage Advisories in Alberta – Important Information for Water Licence Holders
Bulletin 2023-42Change to Survey Plan Requirements for Public Lands Act Dispositions
Bulletin 2023-41Ongoing Implementation of the Liability Management Framework
Bulletin 2023-40Release of the New Pipeline Rules and Associated Instruments
Bulletin 2023-39New and Enhanced Functionality Moving to OneStop
Bulletin 2023-38Temporary Pause on New Pipeline Applications
Bulletin 2023-37Reclamation Liability Reduction Program Being Developed
Bulletin 2023-36Invitation for Feedback on Proposed New Requirements for Rock-Hosted Mineral Resource Development
Bulletin 2023-35Mandatory Closure Spend Quotas for 2024
Bulletin 2023-34Validating Facility Operational Life-Cycle Statuses
Application ReferenceNotice TypeCompany NameApplication Number(s)Date Sort ascending
Application 1951780 Notice of Application – Chelsea Stage IIAnthem United Properties Group Corp.1951780
Applications 005-00383119 and 042-00011066Notice of Application - Coal Valley MinePrairie Mines and Royalty ULC005-00383119 and 042-00011066
Application 1939852Notice of Cancelled HearingLong Run Exploration Ltd.425
Applications 1951849 and 023-00001581Notice of Application - Lindbergh Thermal ProjectStrathcona Resources Limited1951849 and 023-00001581
Applications 1950694, 064-00000026, 015-00251073 and 001-00502161Notice of Application: Aurora North Mine Areas 3 & 4 DevelopmentSyncrude Canada Ltd.1950694, 064-00000026, 015-00251073 and 001-00502161
Applications 1943570, 1942541, and 1942717Notice of Cancelled HearingGreenfire Resources Operating Corporation427
Application 1939852Notice of Scheduling of Hearing - Regulatory Appeal of a Notice of Security Deposit OwingLong Run Exploration Ltd.425
Imperial alt-FEMP 0324Notice of Application - Imperial alt-FEMP 0324Imperial Oil Resources Ltd. Imperial alt-FEMP 0324 
Applications 1950570 and 042-00048522Notice of Application - In Situ Oil Sands Comm Category 2 Amend and EPEA AmendmentCenovus Energy Inc.1950570 and 042-00048522
Applications 1950561, 1950562, 017-00155804 and 009-00227000Notice of Application - No. 8 Mine Expansion (Phase 2C)CST Canada Coal Limited1950561, 1950562, 017-00155804 and 009-00227000
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2020 ABAER 007Peyto Exploration & Development

Hearing Cancellation Decision - Proceeding 399

20200520AIn situ Project Operators

Unilateral Amendment to Approval Conditions regarding Monitoring in response to COVID-19

20200520BOperators under the Oil and Gas Conservation Act

Unilateral Amendment to Approval Conditions regarding Monitoring in response to COVID-19

20200505ACanadian Natural Resources Limited

Unilateral Amendment to Approval Conditions regarding Monitoring in response to COVID-19

20200501AImperial Oil Resources Limited

Unilateral Amendment to Approval Conditions regarding Monitoring in response to COVID-19

20200501BSuncor Energy Inc. & Fort Hills Energy Corporation

Unilateral Amendment to Approval Conditions regarding Monitoring in response to COVID-19

20200501CSyncrude Canada Ltd.

Unilateral Amendment to Approval Conditions regarding Monitoring in response to COVID-19

20200429DCanadian Natural Resources Limited

Unilateral Amendment to Approval Conditions regarding Monitoring in response to COVID-19

20200429CSyncrude Canada Ltd.

Unilateral Amendment to Approval Conditions regarding Monitoring in response to COVID-19

20200429AImperial Oil Resources Limited

Unilateral Amendment to Approval Conditions regarding Monitoring in response to COVID-19

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Directive 058Oilfield Waste Management Requirements for the Upstream Petroleum Industry
Directive 058 (Addendum)Oilfield Waste Management Facility Approvals—Notification and Amendment Procedures [Incorporated into Directive 058, March 2022 edition]
Directive 059Well Drilling and Completion Data Filing Requirements
Directive 060Upstream Petroleum Industry Flaring, Incinerating, and Venting
Directive 061How to Apply for Government Approval of Coal Projects in Alberta [Rescinded by Bulletin 2020-07]
Directive 062Coalbed Methane Control Well Requirements and Related Matters [Rescinded by Bulletin 2021-29]
Directive 063Requirements and Procedures for Oilfield Waste Management Facilities [Rescinded by Manual 001: Facility and Well Site Inspections]
Directive 064Requirements and Procedures for Facilities [Rescinded by Manual 001: Facility and Well Site Inspections]
Directive 065Resources Applications for Oil and Gas Reservoirs
Directive 066Requirements and Procedures for Pipelines [Rescinded by Manual 005: Pipeline Inspections]
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News Release 2020-03-30AER lays charges against Tamarack Valley EnergyMarch 30, 2020
News Release 2020-03-12Journey Energy Inc. to pay $125 000 fine for June 2017 pipeline failureMarch 12, 2020
News Release 2020-01-24Public safety around oil and gas infrastructureJanuary 24, 2020
Public Statement 2020-01-21A statement from the CEO: AER reorganizationJanuary 21, 2020
News Release 2020-01-20Tourmaline, Topaz, and CWC Energy Services charged after H2S releaseJanuary 20, 2020
Public Statement 2019-10-28Interim appointments, budget, and restructuring updateOctober 28, 2019
News Release 2019-10-23AER Executives No Longer with the OrganizationOctober 23, 2019
Public Statement 2019-10-04AER board responds to investigations into the International Centre of Regulatory ExcellenceOctober 4, 2019
News Release 2019-06-20Journey Energy Inc. charged for June 2017 pipeline releasesJune 20, 2019
News Release 2019-06-07June 7, 2019