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Environmental Protection Branch

Saskatchewan Division

Environmental Protection Branch
Saskatchewan Division
Room 300, Park Plaza
2365 Albert St.
Regina, Saskatchewan
Canada S4P 4K1
Tel: (306) 780-6464
Fax: (306) 780-6466

Our office is located in Regina.

Map of Saskatchewan

To report a spill or an environmental accident in Saskatchewan, call 1-800-667-7525.

The Saskatchewan Division is responsible for the delivery of the full range of Environmental Protection Branch programs in Saskatchewan. It is also the focal point for discussion and joint delivery of projects and programs with provincial and other federal agencies.

Responsibilities include:

  • co-ordination of Environment Canada's specialist information and knowledge for the review of projects in Saskatchewan that are subject to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA)
  • enforcement of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) and regulations in cooperation with the Government of Saskatchewan) as per the "Canada-Saskatchewan Administrative Agreement for the Canadian Environmental Protection Act"
  • enforcement of the pollution prevention provisions of the Fisheries Act (FA) and regulations in cooperation with the Government of Saskatchewan as per the "Canada-Saskatchewan Administrative Agreement for the Control of Deposits of Deleterious Substances under the Fisheries Act"
  • emergency prevention and preparedness, especially at federal facilities
  • promotion or advice regarding compliance and pollution prevention, as well as the delivery of other Environment Canada environmental initiatives to the public and private sector, including government departments, industry, and regulatees
  • participation in the delivery of many national programs, such as the National Pollutant Release Inventory and the development of regulations)
  • studies related to uranium mining
  • administration of CEPA, (Add: and the) Fisheries with the Government of Saskatchewan.
  • provide program secretariat support and expert advice for the Federal Contaminated Sites Accelerated Action Plan through Interdepartmental Regional Working Group (IRWG) activities in Prairie and Northern Region. This includes the technical review of proposals, the support of consistency in assessments and the provision of guidance and training to departments.


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