Well Fluid Classification, Licensee Obligations and IWCP Updates
Well Licensing
Mar 31, 2016
This April 2016 newsletter discusses the AER release of Manual 014 for liquid classification and well status fluid type determination for oil and gas wells. It also announces Benoit Regulatory’s strategic alliance with Acipenser Resources, summarizes AER Bulletin 2016-10 regarding licensee obligations in insolvency situations, and covers AER planning updates, OGC isotope gas analyses, groundwater protection elevations, IWCP program reminders, and reclamation reporting changes.
Learn More:
Need Assistance?
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
Need help with an application?
Our team can help you navigate regulatory requirements, prepare strong applications and avoid costly delays
587.880.2249
Related Insights
26-08-31
D051
Directive 051 Finalized, Closure Quota and 2027 Royalty Updates
This September update covers finalized Directive 051 disposal-well requirements, practical Directive 020 abandonment changes, the 2027 closure quota, new caribou-range Crown tenure conditions, and Alberta’s transition to the Modernized Royalty Framework.
26-07-14
AER Updates
Revenue Payment Changes, Inspection Manual Rescissions and Directive 077 Updates
This July 2026 newsletter covers upcoming Alberta Energy and Minerals revenue-payment changes, the AER rescission of inspection Manuals 001, 002, and 005, and updates to Directive 077 pipeline testing and operating requirements. It is a useful compliance update for operators managing payments, inspection obligations, and pipeline activities.