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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?

Directive 040 Testing Reminder and 2025 Directive Updates

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Aug 1, 2025

This issue combines Directive 040 pressure-testing reminders with updates to Directives 059, 008, 087, and 011, the 2026 closure spend requirement, Alberta Capital Cost Index information, P&NG term extensions, and BC pipeline environmental items. It is a strong compliance-monitoring resource for operators planning annual obligations.

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