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Last Review/Updated: March 7, 2005 |
Land ReclamationUnder the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (EPEA), the Department protects Alberta's land resource base by ensuring that land used for specified industrial activities (specified land) is developed and reclaimed in an environmentally sound manner. The Act requires operators to employ effective conservation and reclamation measures. These measures ensure that the disturbed land is reclaimed to meet the goal of equivalent land capability.Our mandate is accomplished by:
We work closely with our partners in Alberta Sustainable Resource Development and the municipalities. Each of these organizations appoint Inspectors who work on conservation and reclamation of specified land. |
For additional information, contact Land Management or contact the local Alberta Environment Regional Office. |
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