by Chromaside | Mar 5, 2021 | Orphan Sites, Dormant Sites, and More
Understanding the Orphan Process When a company holding permits on wells, pipelines or facilities is no longer able to pay debt owing, the BC Energy Regulator (BCER) may designate their sites as orphan sites. The first step taken by the BCER is to ensure the orphan...
by Chromaside | Mar 4, 2021 | Government and Local Agencies and their Jurisdictions
Industry Associations Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) represents companies large and small that explore for, develop and produce natural gas and oil throughout Canada. CAPP carries out its work through a variety of policy groups and priority...
by Chromaside | Mar 4, 2021 | Government and Local Agencies and their Jurisdictions
Federal Regulator The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) is responsible to regulate oil and gas pipelines and electrical powerlines that cross national, provincial or territorial boundaries. The CER has jurisdiction through the Canadian Energy Regulator Act (CER Act),...
by Chromaside | Mar 4, 2021 | Your Options for Raising Concerns
Reporting Public Concerns to the BC Energy Regulator If you need to report an incident about oil and gas activity, such as a spill or extended periods of black smoke from a flare stack, you have the option to call the BC Energy Regulator at 250-794-5200 to report your...
by Chromaside | Mar 4, 2021 | Appealing a Permitted Activity, Your Options for Raising Concerns
Navigating the Appeal Process When a permit is issued for an oil and gas activity, a notice is sent to the person on whose land the activity will take place. The letter will indicate the permit has been issued and the location of the activity. The letter must also...
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