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Is well classification determined solely by gas-oil ratio (GOR)?

Can a gas well produce oil and still remain classified as a gas well?

Can historical well classifications be evaluated using today's rules?

What is one of the most common misconceptions about well classification?

AER Industry Levy, Orphan Fund Levy and Directive 056 Updates

Compliance

Mar 31, 2026

This issue covers AER industry levy and orphan fund levy updates, revisions to Directive 056 and Manual 012 for carbon dioxide and hydrogen pipelines, licence-transfer security-estimator changes, and related royalty-administration items. It is a strong compliance update for operators managing annual cost and licensing obligations.

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