Services and information
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The Alberta government is committed to working with industry and municipalities to clean up contaminated sites.
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Facilities must follow current operating requirements to protect soil and groundwater from contamination.
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Companion information for the Directive for Monitoring the Impact of Sulphur Dust on Soils (2015).
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The Alberta government has taken lead, in monitoring contamination in the Bow River and in communities on the North side of the Bow River.
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To ensure the safety of Albertans, the Alberta government is investigating contamination on the former Domtar site in northeast Edmonton.
Introduction
When a substance is released or a release is suspected, the responsible party is required to report the spill, learn about the contamination through delineation, create a remediation plan, clean up or control the substance by remediation or risk management and report on the outcomes.
Find out more at: Contaminant management - Brownfields.