Oil Spill Program Funding for Vessel, Pipeline, Barge and Rail in Task Force Jurisdictions
Partners: Alaska, British Columbia, British Columbia, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington
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British Columbia relies wholly upon Ottawa to regulate Petroleum transported through our boundaries, coast to coast.
Non-petroleum products ask the Federal government again
Crude Volume transportation methods
Petroleum Dispersant use?
BC Allowed use of Dispsant? Yes Legislation received Royal Assent (02/15) but Regulation may take up to 5 years aka 2020 20/20 eyesight by Environment Minister Polak?
Overdue Environmental Court Penalties For the Years 2009 - 2014 Total owed $220,579
Enbridge...... Gateway Facts
Response from Enbridge on the last item:
Partners: Alaska, British Columbia, British Columbia, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington
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Program Funding 2016 |
Non-petroleum products ask the Federal government again
Crude Volume transportation methods
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British Columbia has only one piece of data provided in one category (2014) Kinder Morgan should help that number |
Petroleum Dispersant use?
BC Allowed use of Dispsant? Yes Legislation received Royal Assent (02/15) but Regulation may take up to 5 years aka 2020 20/20 eyesight by Environment Minister Polak?
Overdue Environmental Court Penalties For the Years 2009 - 2014 Total owed $220,579
Enbridge...... Gateway Facts
World-leading marine oil spill response, prevention and recovery systems for B.C.'s coastline and ocean to manage and mitigate the risks and cost of heavy oil pipelines and shipments.
World-leading practices for land oil-spill prevention, response and recovery systems to manage and mitigate the risks and costs of heavy oil pipelines.
British Columbia receives a fair share of the fiscal and economic benefits of a proposed heavy oil project that reflects the level and nature of the risk borne by the province, the environment and taxpayers.
Response from Enbridge on the last item:
Revenue and jobs for B.C.
B.C. can look forward to $1.2 billion in tax revenue, and $9 billion in government revenue over 30 years. Approximately 3,000 construction jobs and 560 long-term jobs. Northern B.C. businesses will benefit from over $800 million in goods & services purchased.