Decision 99-31
https://had.aer.ca/link/decision3136
- Applicant
- Northrock Resources Ltd.
- Application Number
- 1039083
- 1040394
- 1040831
- 1039502
- Title
- Decision 99-31: Northrock Resources Ltd. application to construct and operate a sour gas processing facility, associated pipelines, wellsite facilities, and an acid gas disposal scheme, Pembina field
- Date
- 1999
- Title
- Decision 99-31: Northrock Resources Ltd. application to construct and operate a sour gas processing facility, associated pipelines, wellsite facilities, and an acid gas disposal scheme, Pembina field
- Date
- 1999
- Applicant
- Northrock Resources Ltd.
- Application Number
- 1039083
- 1040394
- 1040831
- 1039502
- Hearing Panel
- Langlo CA
- Remmer WG
- Houlihan RN
- Hearing Type
- Board
- Category
- Gas processing
- Pipelines
- Descriptors
- Disposal system
- Environmental impact
- Gas flaring
- Gas pipeline
- Gas processing plant
- NTS 83G
- Noise (sound)
- Pembina field
- Pipeline construction permit
- Proliferation
- Public consultation
- Safety
- Sour gas
- Sulphur dioxide
- Legal References
- Pipeline Act Part 4
- Notes
- EUB Decision 99-31 on applications no. 1039083, 1040394, 1040831, and 1039502 by Northrock Resources to construct and operate a sour gas processing plant and related facilities in the Pembina Field (Lsd 11 Sec 14 Twp 50 Rge 8 W5M)
- Board hearing: 1999-08-31 and 1999-09-01/03
- Interveners
- Pembina Landowners Association
- Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development
- Elk Point Resources
- Penn West Petroleum Ltd.
- Approval
- Approved
- Approved with conditions
- Conditions
- Plant will be shut-in during outages of the acid gas injection system. Acid gas will not be continuously flared
- acid gas injection line will be installed in a closed utilidor that will be equipped with H2S detection every 30m
- all potentially odorous vents at the gas plant site will be connected to the flare system
- a meter will be installed on the acid gas flare line
- sour fluids will be transported in pressurized trucks to prevent odours
- gas plant facilities will meet a maximum nighttime PSL of 38 dBA
- during initial start-up, the plant will be staffed 24 hours per day
- Location
- 11-14-050-08W5