Directive 050

Regulations & Directives: Directive 050

Directives are regulatory documents that set out requirements or processes that must be implemented and followed by licensees, permitees, and other approval holders under the ERCB’s jurisdiction.

Directive 050

Drilling Waste Management

Revised version released May 2, 2012 in conjunction with Bulletin 2012-08

Contains information on sampling requirements, analytical requirements and procedures, disposal criteria, and documentation relating to drilling waste management and disposal.

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Directive 050 - Frequently Asked Questions (September 2012)

Directive 050 - Frequently Asked Questions (May 2012)

Directive 050 (1996)

Related Information

Table of concordance is being provided to assist in understanding the newly released 2012 edition both in terms of where requirements were previously located and which sections are new.
Summary of Stakeholder Feedback and ERCB Responses on the 2011 Draft Directive 050: Drilling Waste Management (May 2012)
Information for Landowners on Consent for the Disposal, Treatment, or Storage of Drilling Wastes (May 2012)
Directive 050 (1996)
By Topic: Waste Management