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Onshore Pipelines

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• 2012-01-10
  Comment Period - DRAFT Amendments to the Guidance Notes and Exemption Order for Decommissioning Projects Under the Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999 and National Energy Board Processing Plant Regulations
• 2011-07-29
  
  Proposed Regulatory Change for Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999 - Management Systems
  
  The Proposed Regulatory Change (PRC) 2011-01 is intended to clarify the National Energy Board's current requirement that NEB-regulated companies follow a management system approach. [Filing A30543]

• Notification Letter dated 29 July 2011
• Appendix A: Proposed Regulatory Change 2011-01
• Appendix B: NOPRC - Responses to Comments Received
• Appendix C: Guidance for Proposed Regulatory Change

• 2011-01-21
  Notice of Proposed Regulatory Change for Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999 - Management Systems
  
  The National Energy Board (Board) is seeking comment on a proposed amendment to the Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999 (OPR-99), as set out in the attached NOPRC 2011-01. This notice of proposed amendment provides further clarification regarding the Board's expectation that companies have a systematic, comprehensive and proactive approach to managing risk in order to promote safety, security and environmental protection and to satisfy requirements in the OPR-99. To find out more about the NOPRC and the review and comment period, please review the following material:
  • Notification Letter and NOPRC 2011-01 - 21 January 2011 [Filing A27983]
  • Questions and Answers
• 2010-06-08
  Appendix E - NEB Management Protection Program Evaluation and Audit Protocol [Filing A25342]
• 2010-05-03
  Proposed Regulatory Change (PRC) 2010-01
  Adoption of CSA Z246.1-09 Security Management for Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry Systems[Filing A25093]
• 2008-09-17
  Guidance Notes and Exemption Order - Decommissioning Provisions, Amendments to the Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999 (OPR) and National Energy Board Processing Plant Regulations (PPR)
• 2008-09-17
  Regulations Amending the Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999, Canada Gazette Part II, Vol. 142, No. 19, SOR/2008-269
• 2008-02-13
  Three letters of comment were filed with the Board on the draft decommissioning Guidance Notes and Exemption Order. These comments were filed in response to the following Board letter: Amendments to the Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999 (OPR) and National Energy Board Processing Plant Regulations (PPR) and Guidance Notes and Exemption Order - Decommissioning Provisions, dated 16 November 2007.
  • Letter of Comment from Canadian Energy Pipeline Association, dated 17 December 2007 [PDF 55 KB]
  • Letter of Comment from Canadian Alliance of Pipeline Landowners' Associations, dated 7 December 2007 [PDF 283 KB]
  • Letter of Comment from Enbridge Pipelines Inc., dated 15 January 2008 [PDF 188 KB]
• 2008-02-13
  Decommissioning of Pipelines and Related Facilities
  Proposed Amendments to the Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999 and National Energy Board Processing Plant Regulations published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Vol. 141, no. 45, pages 3179 and 3184 (10 November 2007). One letter of comment was filed from the Canadian Alliance of Pipeline Landowners' Association, dated 7 December 2007 [PDF 283 KB]
• 2007-03-21
  Regulations Amending the Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999(Miscellaneous Program)
  These amendments address issues raised in Parliament at the Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations, and have been processed through the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's Miscellaneous Regulations Program in collaboration with the Department of Justice Canada. The proposed amendments eliminate inconsistencies as well as remove duplication and unnecessary words.
• 2003-10-10
  Decommissioning of Pipelines and Related Facilities
  Proposed Amendments to the Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999 and National Energy Board Processing Plant Regulations
  Proposed Decommissioning Exemption Order
• 2003-08-08
  Guidance Notes for Pressure Equipment under National Energy Board Jurisdiction
• 2003-02-05
  Proposed Amendment to the Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999 - Decommissioning of Pipelines and Related Facilities
• 2003-01-20
  Guidance Notes for the Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999 - Amendment 1 - includes:
  • Appendix A - National Energy Board Order MO-08-2000 [PDF 45 KB]
  • Appendix B - Security and Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs - 24 April 2002 [PDF 257 KB] (Note: The security portion of this letter has been superseded with the following document: Proposed Regulatory Change 2006-01 - Pipeline Security Management Programs (24 May 2006) [Filing A23817]
  • Appendix C - Detailed Incident Report Form [PDF 88 KB]
  • Appendix D - Guidance Notes for the Design, Construction, Operation, and Abandonment of Pressure Vessels (3 July 2003)
• 1999-06-23
  Onshore Pipeline Regulations, 1999 - SOR/99-294

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2012-01-11