Summary of environmental assessment activity - current projects
At a Glance - Status of Current Projects
| Proponent | Proposed Project/Activity Description | Links to Available Documents | Project Stage/What's New |
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Latest update: 06/07/13 |
Hangingstone Expansion Location: Approximately 20 km southeast of Fort McMurray Townships 85-88, Ranges 9-13, W4M Municipality: Wood Buffalo Activity Type: In-Situ File #: 002-00289664 |
The EIA report/Application was submitted. Statements of Concern are not yet being accepted. Alberta ESRD review has not yet commenced. |
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Latest update: 04/16/13 |
Blackrod Commercial SAGD Project Location: Approximately 50 km northwest of the Hamlet of Wandering River Townships 76 & 77, Ranges 17 & 18, W4M Municipality: Lac La Biche County Activity Type: In-Situ File #: 001-00301778 |
The EIA report/Application was submitted. Review of the EIA/Application is under way. A Supplemental Information Request was sent to the company on January 28, 2013. On April 15, 2013, the company submitted Supplemental Information which is now under review. |
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Canadian Natural Resources Limited Latest Update: 05/08/13 |
Grouse In Situ Oil Sands Project |
A Supplemental Information Request was sent to the company on November 14, 2012. On May 3, 2013, the company submitted Supplemental Information which is now under review. |
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Canadian Natural Resources Limited Latest Update: 05/31/13 |
Kirby In Situ Oil Sands Expansion Project Location: 75 km northeast of Lac La Biche and 10 km south of Conklin Townships 73-75, Ranges 7-9, W4M Municipality: Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Lac La Biche County Activity Type: In-Situ File #: 002-00237382 |
Supplemental Information Requests were sent to the company on June 1, and December 12, 2012. On August 30, 2012, and January 11, 2013, the company submitted Supplemental Information. A request for additional Supplemental Information was sent to the company on March 8, 2013. On May 15, 2013, the company submitted additional Supplemental Information which is now under review. |
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Latest update: 02/15/13 |
Pelican Lake Grand Rapids Location: approximately 300 km north of Edmonton. Townships 81-83, Ranges 20-23, W4M Municipality: MD of Opportunity Activity Type: In-Situ File #: 001-00293251 |
A Supplemental Information Request was sent to the company on August 15, 2012. On February 11, 2013, the company submitted Supplemental Information which is now under review. |
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Latest update: 03/28/13 |
Christina Lake Thermal Project - Phase H and Eastern Expansion |
The EIA report/Application was submitted. Statements of Concern are not yet being accepted. Alberta ESRD review has not yet commenced. |
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Latest update: 05/08/13 |
Foster Creek Thermal Project - Phase J Expansion |
The EIA report/Application was submitted. Statements of Concern are not yet being accepted. Review of the EIA/Application is under way. |
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Cenovus TL ULC (formerly EnCana) Latest update: 03/20/12 |
Telephone Lake In-Situ Project (formerly Borealis) Location: Approximately 90 km north of Fort McMurray Townships 93 & 94, Range 3, W4M Municipality: Wood Buffalo Activity Type: In-Situ File #: 001-00303442 |
A Supplemental Information Request was sent to the company on September 12, 2012. On March 19, 2013, the company submitted Supplemental Information which is now under review. |
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Latest update: 03/28/13 |
Robb Trend Project Location: approximately 100 km southwest of Edson Townships 46-49, Ranges 18-21, W5M Municipality: Yellowhead County Activity Type: Coal File #: 028-00011066 |
A Supplemental Information Request was sent to the company on September 19, 2012. On December 21, 2012, the company submitted Supplemental Information. A request for additional Supplemental Information Request was sent to the company on March 26, 2013. Awaiting response. |
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Latest update: 05/27/13 |
Vista Coal Mine Project |
A Supplemental Information Request were sent to the company on November 8, 2012, and March 20, 2013. On December 21, 2012, and April 12, 2013, the company submitted Supplemental Information. On May 27, 2013, the designated Director of Environmental Assessment notified the Energy Resources Conservation Board that the EIA report is complete pursuant to section 53 of EPEA. |
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Devon NEC Corporation Latest update: 05/08/13
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Pike 1 Project |
The EIA report/Application was submitted. Review of the EIA/Application is under way. A Supplemental Information Request was sent to the company on May 2, 2013. Awaiting response. |
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Harvest Operations Corp. (formerly Korea National Oil Corporation) Latest update: 04/12/13 |
BlackGold Expansion Project |
Supplemental Information Requests were sent to the company on October 6, 2010, November 25, 2011, and January 16, 2013. On March 25, 2011, May 3, October 11, 2012, and March 7, 2013, the company submitted Supplemental Information. On April 12, 2013, the designated Director of Environmental Assessment notified the Energy Resources Conservation Board that the EIA report is complete pursuant to section 53 of EPEA. The review took 152 weeks. |
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Latest update: 05/23/13 |
Germain Project Expansion Location: approximately 46 km northeast of Wabasca-Desmarais Township 85, Range 22, W4M Municipality: MD of Opportunity Activity Type: In-Situ File #: 003-00242701 |
A Supplemental Information Request was sent to the company on August 10, 2012. On December 19, 2012, the company submitted Supplemental Information. A request for additional Supplemental Information was sent to the company on May 13, 2013. Awaiting response. |
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MEG Energy Corporation Latest update: 04/25/13 |
Surmont Project Location: approximately 80 km south of Fort McMurray Townships 81 & 82, Range 5, W4M Municipality: Wood Buffalo Activity Type: In-Situ File #: 001-00308611 |
The EIA report/Application was submitted. Review of the EIA/Application is under way. |
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Latest update: 05/31/13 |
Sepiko Kesik Location: approximately 90 km west of Fort McMurray and 75 km northeast of Wabasca Townships 85-87, Range 18, W4M Municipality: MD of Opportunity Activity Type: In-Situ File #: 001-00320736 |
The EIA report/Application was submitted. Deadline for Statements of Concern to Alberta ESRD is August 8, 2013. Review of the EIA/Application is under way. |
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Latest update: 11/30/2012 |
Canada GTL (CGTL) Location: Approximately 40 km northeast of Edmonton Township 55, Range 21, W4M Municipality: Strathcona County Activity Type: Petrochemical File #: 001-00329786 |
Final Terms of Reference were issued for this project on November 26, 2012. Awaiting submission of the EIA/Application. |
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Southern Pacific Resource Corp. (STP) Latest update: 11/19/12 |
STP McKay Thermal Project – Phase 2 Location: approximately 40 km northwest of Fort McMurray Township 91, Ranges 13-15, W4M Municipality: Wood Buffalo Activity Type: In-Situ File #: 002-00255245 |
A Supplemental Information Request was sent to the company on May 17, 2012. On October 31, 2012, the company submitted Supplemental Information which is now under review. |
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Latest update: 01/30/13 |
Frontier Oil Sands Mine |
A Supplemental Information Request was sent to the company on August 15, 2012. On January 15, 2013, the company submitted Supplemental Information which is now under review. |
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Latest update 04/25/13 |
Advanced TriStar Project |
The EIA report/Application was submitted. Review of the EIA/Application is under way. |
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