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Dam SafetyIn Alberta there are approximately 1400 dams, of which the Government of Alberta owns approximately 200. All dams, government and privately owned, are regulated by Water Act, Water (Ministerial) Regulation – Part 6. Alberta Environment (AENV) is responsible for the regulation of dam and canal safety in the Province of Alberta. To support this legislation, and at the request of the Director, dam owners and operators must have:
The Province of Alberta and AENV, have taken a strong leadership role in the Dam Safety industry in Canada. Alberta is one of the four provinces in Canada (British Columbia, Quebec and New Brunswick are the remaining three) that has legislation relating directly to Dam and Canal Safety. Dam Safety activities include:
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