• safe, secure drinking water
• healthy aquatic ecosystems
• reliable, quality water supplies

• Water Conservation and Allocation Policy for Oilfield Injection
• Water Conservation and Allocation Guideline for Oilfield Injection
• Groundwater Evaluation Guideline (Alberta Environment)
• Guide 23 - Guidelines Respecting an Application for a Commercial Crude Bitumen Recovery and Upgrading Project (Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, Sept. 1991 )
• Guide 51 - Injection and Disposal Wells: Well Classifications, Completion, Logging, and Testing Requirements (Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, March 1994)
• Guide 65 - Resources Applications for Conventional Oil and Gas Reservoirs (Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, Revised June 2003)
• Water Recycle Guidelines and Water Information Reporting for In Situ Oil Sands Facilities in Alberta (Informational Letter, Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, May 1989)
• Process Changes to Disposal Well Applications (General Bulletin, Alberta Energy and Utilities Board, March 2000)
  

technical reports

• Report on Water Use for Injection Purposes in Alberta commisioned by Alberta Environment
• Appendix
  
• Oil and Troubled Waters from the Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development
• Use of Water by Alberta's Upstream Oil and Gas Industry by the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP)

presentations made to the advisory committee

• Alberta Research Council: Enhanced Oil Recovery Water Use (PDF)
• Industrial, Municipal and Oilfield Wastewater Sources (PDF)
• Energy and Utilities Board's Role in Groundwater Protection (PDF)
• Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers: Oil and Gas Industry Water Use (PDF)
• Hydrology and Water Use Trends in Alberta (PDF)
• EUB Requirements for Enhanced Recovery and Water Disposal (PDF)
• Water Act and Licensing of Oilfield Injection Projects (PDF)
• Presentation on the Hydrologic Cycle (PDF)
• Presentation on Local Issues (PDF)
• EUB Policies and Practices that Impact Water and Potential Changes (PDF)
• Potential Regulatory Changes - Policy and Legislation (PDF)