The Government of Alberta has drafted a framework to guide the management of surface water quality for the Lower Athabasca river region in conjunction with the land-use framework.

The Government of Alberta has drafted management frameworks to guide development of the land-use regions, after consulting with statkeholders and the public. This factsheet summarizes the frameworks and their purpose.

The Government of Alberta has drafted an air quality management framework to be used when making land-use decisions for the Lower Athabasca Region.

The Government of Alberta drafted the groundwater management framework to help guide development of the Lower Athabasca region as part of the land-use framework.

CAPP produced a short outline of the five guiding principles the natural gas industry will follow for hydraulic fracturing or fracking.  

Alberta Environment's air quality standards table

Technical note from the NAIT Boreal Research Institute regarding creating plans for reclamation of well sites.

Technical Note from NAIT regarding the process of progressive reclamation.

A report from Environment Canada about ways to improve soils testing in the boreal forest to collect better (more scientifically useful) information.

A factsheet from Cows and Fish provides practical solutions for how to successfully restore a streambank.

Alberta Environment's companion document to Too Good to Waste: Making Conservation a Priority

A how-to guide for landowners and communities, from Cows and Fish, about assessing the health of riparian areas.