Alberta Energy Regulator penalizes CNRL for contravening the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act
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CALGARY, Alberta, July 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has fined Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) for violating Section 155 of the Alberta Energy Act. Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (a period). The energy regulator ordered CNRL to pay $278,000.
Following investigation, the Australian Energy Regulator has determined that between 21 May 2022 and 4 August 2022, CNRL contravened Section 155 of the a period Due to failure to prevent a hazardous material containing bitumen from coming into contact with birds and other wildlife, resulting in the death of birds.
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A fine (or administrative penalty) is one of many penalties. Compliance and Enforcement Tools The AER can use these rules when companies do not comply with the rules.
A copy of Execution decision Available on AER Compliance DashboardFor more information about the Energy Regulatory Authority’s enforcement investigations, please see: Investigations Web page on aer.ca.
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The Alberta Energy Regulator ensures the safe, efficient, orderly and environmentally responsible development of Alberta’s energy resources through our regulatory activities. For more information, visit aer.ca.
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