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Collaboration and Communication

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First Nations Disturbance Restoration Program	BC Oil and Gas Commission	Anticipated completion: March 31, 2020 Project Profile
First Nations Environmental Monitor (Liaison) Program	BC Oil and Gas Commission, BC Government	Anticipated Completion: April 30, 2020 Project Information Overview Video Sub-Project Profile--ALP Program Review (Spring-Summer, 2018) Program Review--July, 2018 Project Profile

Environmental Impacts

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BC Seismic Array Network	Geoscience BC; Natural Resources Canada; BC Oil and Gas Commission; Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers	Year 1--Complete March 31, 2013. Year 2--Complete March 31, 2014. Year 3--Completed March 31, 2015. Year 4--Completed March 31, 2016 Year 5--Completed October 31, 2017 Year 6--Completed March 31, 2018 Year 7--Completed March 31, 2019 Year 8--Anticipate completion March 31, 2020 Seismic Array Network data on Natural Resources Canada website Executive Summary (Year 1) Pipeline News North coverage (Dec. 5/13) Final Report--Year 1 Final Report--Year 2 Final Report--Year 3 Final Report--Year 4 Final Report--Year 5 Final Report--Year 6 Project Profile Publication (Geoscience BC)--2018 Final Report--Year 7

Health and Safety

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Fugitive Gas Migration Database and Statistical Analysis on Occurrence, Attributes and Potential Causes of Gas Migration	Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, University of British Columbia	Anticipated completion March 31, 2020 Article in Greenhouse Gases Science and Technology Journal (23 February 2019) Project Profile

Methane and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Top Down and Bottom Up Comparison of Methane Emissions	Bridger Photonics	Anticipated Completion: January 31, 2020
Inventory of Methane Emissions from Storage Tanks and Compressor Seal Vents	Clearstone Engineering	Anticipated Completion: March 31, 2020 Project Profile
Performance of Enclosed Combustors	Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC)	Anticipated completion: September 31, 2019 Project Profile

Water

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Analysis of Cumulative Effects on Stream Health and Riparian Function in Oil and Gas Development Areas in B.C.	Integra Forest Consulting	Anticipated Completion: December 31, 2019 Project Profile
Water Monitoring of Small Watersheds Program	BC Oil and Gas Commission, First Nations in Northeast BC	Anticipated Completion: December 31, 2020 Project (video) summary from the B.C. Oil and Gas Commission Project Profile

Air

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North East Air Monitoring Program--Phases 4-5 (FY 2018/19--FY 2019/20)	Tropospheric Measurement Systems	Anticipated completion: April 30, 2020 See Completed Projects (Health & Safety) for Phases 1-3. Project Profile Final Report (Phase 4--March 31, 2019)

Engineering/ Safety Research

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Ambient Noise Study in the Farmington Development Area	Patching Associates Acoustical Engineering	Anticipated Completion: April 30, 2020 Funding Envelope: Engineering / Safety Research: Wells, Facilities, Other. Project Profile
Soil Productivity and Soil Health Status Following Restoration of Pipeline Corridors on Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) Cropland in Northeast B.C.	University of Manitoba (Dr. Francis Zvomuya)	Anticipated completion: April 30, 2021 Funding Envelope: Engineering / Safety Research: Pipelines Project Profile
Assessing Risks to Pipelines from Corrosion and Geo Hazards	University of British Columbia—Dr. Solomon Tesfamariam (Okanagan Campus); Dr. Edouard Asselin and Dr. Dharma Wijewickreme (Vancouver Campus)	Anticipated completion: April 30, 2021 Funding Envelope: Engineering / Safety Research: Pipelines Project Profile
Best Practices for Earth Dam Construction and Maintenance in NEBC	Dr. D. Tannant (University of British Columbia--Okanagan Campus)	Anticipated Completion: April 30, 2020. Funding Envelope: Engineering / Safety Research: Wells, Facilities, Other Project Profile