D 006 Pipelines

Question 1

d 056 3.3.2 Notification

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The applicant must provide a copy of its project-specific information package and the letter from the Chairman of the AER

**For notification PSI

If meet face to fae: most importasnt Confirmation of non objection**

Answer 1

• offer the participants copies of a) the AER brochure Understanding Oil and Gas Development in Alberta, Alberta Energy Regulator Directive 056: Energy Development Applications and Schedules (October 2018) 15 b) the AER publication EnerFAQs: Proposed Oil and Gas Development; A Landowner’s Guide, c) the AER publication EnerFAQs: Expressing Your Concerns – How to File a Statement of Concern About an Energy Resource Project, and d) all current AER EnerFAQs publications as set out on the AER website

Question 2

Always leave that PSI letter because it is

Answer 2

very specific

Question 3

3.9.1.1 Pipeline Discontinuation Industry and public notification is ?? for discontinuations.

Answer 3

not mandatory

Question 4

3.9.1.2 Pipeline Abandonment

When abandoning a pipeline, the licensee must conduct …

Answer 4

notification with parties along the entire pipeline right-of-way and those affected by setbacks prior to any abandonment procedures.

Question 5

3. 9.1.3 Partial Pipeline Removals
   82) When applying for a partial pipeline removal and prior to undertaking any activity, the licensee must

(Follow pipeline regulations)

Answer 5

conduct notification with parties along the pipeline right-of-way and associated setbacks.

Question 6

84) When resuming operation of an abandoned pipeline, the licensee must demonstrate compliance with personal consultation, confirmation of nonobjection, and notification requirements for all parties along the entire pipeline right-of-way and those affected by setbacks

Question 7

3. 9.1.5 Pipeline Removal
   85) When applying to remove a pipeline and prior to undertaking any activity, the licensee must conduct

Answer 7

notification with parties along the pipeline right-of-way and associated setbacks.

Question 8

3. 9.1.6 Surface Pipelines
   86) A Directive 056 pipeline application is not required for category B, C, and D surface pipelines in continuous service for less than ? days for well testing purposes; however, the company must obtain landowner nonobjection.

If g

Answer 8

21

If goes more than 21 - do P2

Question 9

3. 9.1.7 Maximum Operating Pressure Increase
   87) If the applicant determines that any change in pipeline operation will change either the personal consultation and confirmation of nonobjection and/or the notification requirements, the applicant must

Answer 9

initiate consultation and/or notification.

Question 10

3.9.1.9 Liner Type Notification is not mandatory for liner installations or removals

inner tubing

Is this an issue for P2?

Answer 10

no

Question 11

3. 9.1.10 Pipeline Installation
   89) When applying for a pipeline installation, the applicant must fulfil personal consultation, confirmation of nonobjection, and notification requirements for parties in accordance with table 3.
   90) Applicants must discuss noise matters with area residents during the design, construction, and operating phases of the pipeline installation.

Question 12

Flag table $

Question 13

93) To get an extended expiry date for an existing licence, the licensee must update its survey and participant involvement program before it acts on the licence.

Question 14

Flag tab
3.10.3 Consultation and Notification Requirements by Well Type The consultation and notification requirements for wells by type are listed in table 5. The category type of a well is determined by the H2S content, H2S release rate, and proximity to the public. 94) The applicant must identify the correct category type for the proposed well project and perform all associated consultations and notifications. 95) For wells containing H2S, the applicant must base the category type on the maximum wellhead, cumulative drilling, producing, or completion H2S release rate. Applicants must review available production data and consider future production operations that may result in a reservoir originally not containing H2S gas evolving to gas containing H2S

Question 15

Stakeholder notification that has been completed as part of a Directive 023 application for a new in situ oil sands project or an amendment to an existing project satisfies the participant involvement requirements for any related Directive 056 application for the associated wells within the AERapproved in situ oil sands project area

Question 16

Flag table five

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Question 17

3. 10.4 Licence Amendments
   96) The applicant must be able to demonstrate there are no outstanding concerns or objections to file an application to amend a well licence or disclose that there are outstanding concerns or objections in its application.

Conversations with some peple

Question 18

3.10.4.1 Airports​

If the applicant proposes to drill a well within

a) ?km of a lighted (registered or unregistered) airstrip or aerodrome or
b) ?km of an unlighted (registered) airstrip or aerodrome, before filing the well licence application, the applicant must advise Transport Canada, using the appropriate Transport Canada drilling rig clearance form.

Put in margin “ground truth”

Answer 18

5

1.6

Question 19

3.10.4.2 Coal Mines

101) If the applicant intends to drill through a bed or seam of coal, the applicant must notify in writing all Freehold coal rights owners and the lessees of Freehold or Crown coal rights (unless the applicant is also the holder of the coal rights). This notification must precede the filing of a well application with the AER. The applicant is not required to notify the Crown regarding coal rights, whether or not the coal rights have been leased.

Question 20

3.10.4.3 H2S Release Rate Assessments

The applicant must conduct an H2S release rate assessment for each category C, D, or E well to ensure public safety when developing projects containing H2S gas. The H2S release rate assessment determines the minimum ? for the proposed project and dictates the minimum radius for the applicant’s personal consultation and notification program.

Answer 20

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