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November 2000 C&R/IL/00-7 Conservation and Reclamation INFORMATION LETTER Notification for Class II Pipelines on Private Land Notification allows Alberta Environment The Notification is only for private BACKGROUND to schedule inspections and to respond to lands. Notification for pipelines on The Alberta Energy and Utilities Board public complaints about pipeline con- public (Crown) land occurs through the has recently released a r evised version of struction. Operators do not need to application for a P ipeline Agreement wait for a response to the Notification (PLA) or Pipeline Installation Lease Guide 56 - E nergy Development Appli- before applying to the Alberta Energy (PIL) under the Public Lands Act. Do cation Guide. The Guide requires op- and Utilities Board for their licence. not send in notification for Class II erators to n otify Alberta Environment of proposed pipelines before submitting pipelines on public land. NOTIFICATION FORM an application to the Board. Notifica- AFTER NOTIFICATION tion must meet all the requirements of Attached is the official Notification for the Board’s IL 94-17 Notification of Class II Pipelines on Private Land Operators are asked to contact the In- Pipeline Project to Conservation and form. The form is also available on the spector prior t o construction startup. Reclambaetrtiao Enn v ir(oCnm&eRn)ta l I Pnrsopteeccttoirosn . of A l- website shown below (click on Publica- The Inspector may wish to schedule a tions and look under Forms). pre-construction meeting with the op- Class I p ipelines (length in km x outside erator. Notification is sent directly to Alberta diameter in mm greater than or equal to Environment’s Conservation and CONTACTS 2690) require application to Alberta En- Reclamation Inspectors in the regional rvioronnmmenet nfotr aa lp Pprorteoctvioan l a n udn d Eern h athnec e Emnevin-t offices. The website at the bottom of Alberta Environment this page provides a l isting of inspectors Environmental Sciences Division Act. Therefore the notification require- with their fax numbers and e-mail ad- ment is m et through the application to 4th Floor, 9820-106 Street dresses under the Offices button. Alberta Environment. EDMONTON, Alberta T5K 2J6 Operators may send several Notification Class II p ipelines (length in km x outside Phone: (780)427-5883 diameter in mm less than 2690) do not Forms in a s ingle fax or e-mail. Fax: (780) 422-4192 e-mail: [email protected] require an approval under the Environ- The Guide indicates that operators must mental Protection and Enhancement Act. keep documentation of notification on Therefore notification must be made file and available for review in case of an directly to an Alberta Environment Con- audit by the Board. This Form serves as servation and R eclamation Inspector. the required documentation. http://www.gov.ab.ca/env/protenf/landrec/index.html Page 1 of 2 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2017 with funding from University of Alberta Libraries https://archive.org/details/notificationforc007albe /dlbgrra ENVIRONMENT NOTIFICATION FOR CLASS II PIPELINES ON PRIVATE LAND This Form is NOT REQUIRED for pipelines on public land in the White Area or Green Area Note: This form must be submitted prior to applying for a l icense to the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board . Date: Municipality: Company/Address: Company Contact Person: Phone: Fax: Company Field Contact Person: _ Phone: Fax: Proposed Construction Start Date: Proposed On-Stream Date: PLEASE CALL THE INSPECTOR PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION STARTUP LOCATION FROM LOCATION TO LENGTH DIAMETER LSD SEC TWP RGE M LSD SEC TWP RGE M 1. W W 2. w w w w 3. 4. w w RIGHT-OF-WAY INFORMATION (ATTACH SURVEY PLAN OR ALIGNMENT SHEETS OR DETAILED MAP) PIPELINE RIGHT OF WAY WIDTH: Metres EXTRA WORK SPACE OBTAINED: □ Road Crossings □ Side Hill Cuts □ Foreign Line Crossings TOPSOIL SALVAGE METHOD (Identify dominant method and any others used): □ T rench Line □ B lade Width □ T rench & S poil □ F ull Right Of Way □ N o Strip (Explain circumstances) Ripping -□ Yes □ N o SOIL SURVEY CONDUCTED □ Y es ONo LAND USE: % F orested % N ative Prairie % C ultivated % I rrigated % H ayland/Pasture % W etland/Peat PUBLIC LAND ALONG PIPELINE ROUTE: □ Y es □ N o DITCHING METHOD (Identify dominant method and any others used): □ Backhoe □ Wheel Ditcher □ Ditcher □ P low In Width: ANTICIPATED GROUND CONDITIONS: □ W inter/Frozen □ S ummer WATER CROSSINGS (Identify dominant method and any others used): □ N o Crossing □ B ore □ D irectional Drilling □ O pen Cut □ I solation VEHICLE CROSSINGS (Identify dominant method and any others used): □ N o Crossing □ B ridge □ L og Fill □ S now Fill □ C ulvert & F ill □ E xisting Crossings GENERAL COMMENTS: Sec C&R/IL/00-7 for more information on use of the Form