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Environmental Innovation – Water
Using water responsibly and protecting water sources is a priority for the oil and natural gas industry. Water use is regulated in Canada by provincial regulators to protect the integrity of the water system. Industry recycles water and continues to look for ways to reduce fresh water use.
May, 2020 - 2 Pages
Environment & Innovation Water
Managing Produced Water in Atlantic Canada’s Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Industry
Water is an integral part of oil and gas production. In the offshore, water that has been extracted from an oil and gas reservoir – or produced water – must be treated and disposed of in a manner that ensures the marine environment is protected.
September, 2018 - 2 Pages
Health & Safety Offshore Water
Water Use for Hydraulic Fracturing in Alberta
Industry is focusing on increasing use of alternatives and reducing the amount of surface water and fresh groundwater used in hydraulic fracturing. In Alberta, the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) regulates the use of water for tight oil and natural gas development.
July, 2018 - 2 Pages
Environment & Innovation Natural Gas Water
Water Use for Hydraulic Fracturing in British Columbia
Industry is focusing on increasing use of alternatives and reducing the amount of surface water and fresh groundwater used in hydraulic fracturing. In British Columbia, water used for natural gas development is regulated by the BC Oil & Gas Commission (BCOGC).
July, 2018 - 2 Pages
Environment & Innovation Natural Gas Water
Industry Shared Practices: Anomalous Induced Seismicity due to Hydraulic Fracturing
This is designed to serve as a guide and describes current recommended practices to manage induced seismicity, reflects the current state of knowledge and takes into account areas of ongoing research.
April, 2019 - 18 pages
Natural Gas Policy & Regulations Water