Decision 88-10
https://had.aer.ca/link/decision170
- Applicant
- C-H Synfuels Ltd.
- Application Number
- 870612
- Title
- Decision on application by C-H Synfuels Ltd., 1988 (application to construct an oil sands dredging project)
- Date
- 1988
- Title
- Decision on application by C-H Synfuels Ltd., 1988 (application to construct an oil sands dredging project)
- Date
- 1988
- Applicant
- C-H Synfuels Ltd.
- Application Number
- 870612
- Hearing Panel
- Strom NA
- Prince JP
- Homeniuk TF
- Hearing Type
- Board
- Category
- Oil sands
- Descriptors
- Dredging
- Fort McMurray area
- Oil mining
- Oil sands project
- Environmental impact
- Horse River area
- Hot water process
- Land reclamation
- Noise (sound)
- NTS 74D
- Pilot scale
- Pollution
- Research and development
- Tailings
- Waste disposal
- Legal References
- Oil Sands Conservation Act S10
- Oil Sands Conservation Act S11
- Notes
- Decision D88-10 on application No. 870612 for approval to construct an oil sands dredging project in LSD 8-89-9 W4M to dredge a cutoff meander in the Horse River; extraction of the dredged bitumen would take place on a floating modular process barge employing a modified version of the Clark hot water process; bitumen would be stored in tanks, allowed to cool and solidify, the be transported; tailings treatment would employ a method combining the sand and sludge, eliminating the need are a large conventional tailings pond; approval 5704; Board hearing 1988-05-09/10
- Interveners
- City of Fort McMurray
- Sliziak, D.
- Priebe, W.
- Bussey, V.
- Pilger, G.
- Desormeaux, L.
- Gauthier, D.
- Skulsky, G.
- Cooper, R.
- Rogers, J.
- Foy, K.
- Foy, R.
- Location
- ##-08-089-09W4