Submission to MEMPR on Draft Environmental Protection and Management Regulation under Oil and Gas Activities Act
The Pembina Institute and West Coast Environmental Law are pleased that the Ministry of Energy Mines and Petroleum Resources will establish a new regulation regulating the environmental impacts of oil and gas activities in British Columbia. That being said, we have serious concerns with the Regulation as proposed. We offer the following comments with regard to the November 4, 2009 draft Environmental Protection and Management Regulation under the Oil and Gas Activities Act (the “Regulation”).