Projects
Alberta Environment EIA follow-up report of water quality data collected prior to and after construction of the Oldman River Dam to determine if any significant differences or trends in water quality parameters or loading rates exist (2004).
Anadarko Canada Corporation Completed environmental protection plans for expansion activities to two pipeline gathering systems in northeast British Columbia. Examined biophysical resources, evaluated project impacts, identified specific areas of concern and provided environmental protection measures (2004).
Anadarko Canada Corporation Environmental management of a pipeline project in the Kaybob area near Fox Creek, Alberta. Completed regulatory applications for bridges and pipelines and developed a site-specific environmental protection plan (2004).
Anadarko Canada Corporation Conducted a fisheries assessment and developed mitigation strategies for an isolated open-cut pipeline project across Freeman Creek near Swan Hills, Alberta. Assessed existing fish habitat, determined potential impacts and prepared a proponent application plan for Fisheries and Oceans Canada (2004).
Bow River Project Clearwater is currently preparing a comprehensive State of the Bow River Basin Report in conjunction with the Bow River Basin Council. This report will describe the current status of the hydrology, water quality and aquatic environment of the Bow River from its headwaters at Bow Glacier to its confluence with the Oldman River. Pressures from increased land use and development, including hydroelectrical generation, irrigation, municipal and industrial withdrawals and discharges will be discussed. This report will identify management requirements to ensure that the future needs of all users are met.
Burlington Resources Canada Ltd. Managed regulatory permitting and environmental issues for a bridge replacement project across the Blindman River near Rimbey, Alberta. Responsibilities included regulatory liaison, assessment of fish habitat, identification of habitat losses, development of habitat compensation measures and the preparation of an erosion and sediment control plan (2004).
City of Calgary Development of an ECO (Environmental Construction Operations) Plan for the Fort Calgary preservation society for restorations to the Deane House. Construction mitigations, a waste management plan and emergency response plans were developed to ensure that the restoration minimized impacts on the environment (2004).
Hydroconsult EN3 Engineering Services Ltd. Conducted a fish salvage operation on the Bow River for a water intake to the Blue Devil Golf Course (2004).
Shell Canada Ltd. Assessed four sensitive fish-bearing creeks near Rocky Mountain House and Hinton in west-central Alberta. Conducted fish presence/absence assessments and fish habitat surveys. Worked with the client, regulatory agencies and water resource engineers to ensure that the watercourse crossings were properly designed, permitted and constructed (2004).