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Description
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Educational Resources
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Applicable Directives & Regulations
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Digital Data Submission (DDS) System
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| The DDS system is used by industry to submit information to the ERCB via the web.
The presentation and FAQs outline how to navigate this system, enter notifications, search for ERCB inspections and incidents and provide answers to commonly asked questions.
| Digital Data Submission and Reporting System
DDS Presentation (Updated: July 2011)
DDS FAQ's (Updated: July 2011)
Digital Data Submission User Guide
FIS Web User Guide | General Bulletin GB 2002-11 New Electronic Web Submission Requirements for Field Surveillance Notifications.
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Directive 019: Compliance Assurance
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This frequently asked questions document (FAQs) covers Directive 019 policies and processes.
| Directive 019 FAQ's (Updated: July 2011)
| Directive 019 Compliance Assurance |
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Directive 055: Storage Requirements for the Upstream Petroleum Industry
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| The presentation and FAQs outline the ERCB rules and requirements regarding the storage of materials produced, generated, or used on upstream petroleum sites.
These documents contain information on aboveground tanks, underground tanks, containers, temporary storage, double walled tanks, bulk pad and lined earthen excavation storage, compacted clay liners, and surface water discharge.
| Directive 055 Storage Requirements for the Upstream Petroleum Industry
Directive 055 FAQ's (Updated: July 2011)
Directive 055 Presentation (Updated: July 2011)
Report 2009-A Updates to Storage Requirements for the Upstream Petroleum Industry - Discussion Document on Directive 055
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Directive 055
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ERCB Ground Disturbance Requirements
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| The ERCB Ground Disturbance Guideline presentation includes the minimum requirements that must be met to conduct ground disturbance activities. | Ground Disturbance Presentation (Updated: January 2012)
Safe excavation near pipelines brochure (Updated: September 2010)
| Directive 066 Requirements and Procedures for Pipelines
Directive 077 Pipelines-Requirements and Reference Tools
Pipeline Regulations |
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Manual 001: Facility and Well Site Inspections
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Manual 001 is a reference document for ERCB staff to ensure consistency in pursuing regulatory compliance. It became effective January 1, 2011.
Manual 001 cites existing ERCB requirements that inspectors regularly assess for licensee compliance and lists applicable noncompliance events and their associated risk ratings. | Manual 001
Manual 001 Section A Gas Facilities Presentation (Updated: July 2011)
Manual 001 Section B Oil Facilities Presentation (Updated: July 2011)
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Directive 017 Measurement Requirements
Directive 038 Noise Control
Directive 039 Revised Program to Reduce Benzene Emissions from Glycol Dehydrators
Directive 055 Storage Requirements
Directive 058 Oilfield Waste Management Requirements
Directive 060 Upstream Petroleum Industry Flaring, Incinerating, and Venting
Directive 071 Emergency Preparedness and Response Requirements
Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations
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ERCB Release Reporting Requirements
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| The presentation, FAQs, and brochure on release reporting requirements outline the ERCB expectations on release/spill containment, reporting, clean up, and disposal requirements.
These documents clarify the reporting process, ERCB jurisdiction for various types of releases, different methods for cleanup/disposal and commonly asked questions.
| Release Reporting Requirements Brochure (
Updated: February 2011
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Release Reporting Presentation (Updated: December 2011)
Release Reporting FAQ's (Updated: July 2011) | Informational Letter IL 98-01 A Memorandum of Understanding Between Alberta Environmental Protection and the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board
Directive 058 Oilfield Waste Management Requirements
Directive 071 Emergency Preparedness and Response Requirements
Informational Letter IL 98-02 Suspension
Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations |
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ERCB Licence Transfer Application Requirements
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Licence Transfer Online Demonstration
The demonstration illustrates the two parts of submitting a licence transfer application:
1. completing the licence transfer application information,
2. approving or rejecting the licence transfer application (by the other party in the transfer)
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Two sizes of the presentation are available below.
Both will open in a new window:
small-size demonstration (635×530)
full-size demonstration (910×735)
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Directive 006 Licensee Liability Rating (LLR) Program and Licence Transfer Process
Directive 024 Large Facility Liability Management Program (LFP)
Oil and Gas Conservation Act
Transfer of Licence
Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations
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ERCB Emergency Response Overview
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The presentation outlines the ERCB response to emergencies. It also includes suggestions on enhancing industry response.
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Emergency Response Overview (Updated April 2012)
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Directive 071 Emergency Preparedness and Response Requirements
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