Active Projects
| Proponent | More Information | |
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| Aboriginal Liaison Program (ALP) | BC Oil and Gas Commission, BC Government |
Anticipated Completion: May 31, 2021 Formerly referred to as the First Nations Environmental Monitor (Liaison) Program  Sub-Project Profile--ALP Program Review (Spring-Summer, 2018) Program Review--July, 2018 Annual Report--FY 2019/20 Project Profile--FY 2020/21 |
| First Nations Disturbance Restoration Program | BC Oil and Gas Commission |
Anticipated completion: May 31, 2021 Project (video) summary from the B.C. Oil and Gas Commission Project (video) overview of Kotcho Lake Restoration Project (from Fort Nelson First Nation) Project Profile |
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| B.C. Fugitive Emissions Management Program Effectiveness Assessment | St. Francis Xavier University |
Anticipated Completion: April 30, 2022 Project Profile |
| Top Down and Bottom Up Comparison of Methane Emissions | Bridger Photonics / Carleton University |
Anticipated Completion: May 31, 2021 Project Profile |
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| Water Monitoring of Small Watersheds Program | BC Oil and Gas Commission, First Nations in Northeast BC |
Anticipated Completion: December 31, 2022 Project (video) summary from the B.C. Oil and Gas Commission Project Profile Annual Report--FY 2019/20 Annual Report--FY 2020/21 |
| Establishing Regional Groundwater Chemistry Baselines for NEBC to Support Interpretation of Groundwater Analytical Results | Simon Fraser University (Dr. Dirk Kirste) |
Anticipated Completion: December 31, 2021. Project Profile |
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| BC Seismic Array Network | Geoscience BC; Natural Resources Canada; BC Oil and Gas Commission; Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers |
Project started: July 1, 2012 Year 9--Anticipate completion May 31, 2021 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 Publication (Geoscience BC)--2018 Final Report--Year 7 Final Report--Year 8 Project Profile |
| Quantitative Risk Assessment of Typical Structures and Infrastructures Subject to Induced Seismicity | Geo-Hazard Risk and Dynamics (GHRD) |
Anticipated Completion: October 31, 2023 Project Profile |
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| North East Air Monitoring Program--Phase 6 (FY 2020/21) | Tropospheric Measurement Systems |
Anticipated completion: May 31, 2022 See Completed Projects (Health & Safety) for Phases 1-5. Project Profile Final Report (Phase 5--March 31, 2020) |
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| 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: September 30, 2021 Funding Envelope: Engineering / Safety Research: Pipelines Paper published in International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping (Oct, 2020) 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: August 31, 2023
Funding Envelope: Engineering / Safety Research: Pipelines Project Profile |
| Towards Optimizing Well Plug and Abandonment in British Columbia through Data Analytics, Field Investigations and Predictive Modelling | Institute of Geoenergy Engineering, Heriot Watt University |
Anticipated Completion: January 31, 2022 Funding Envelope: Engineering / Safety Research: Pipelines Project Profile |