Regulatory Compliance

Aquatera is bound by provincial and federal regulations and guidelines, as well as our four shareholders individual municipal Utility bylaws. All approvals can be accessed by using the provincial authorization viewer.

Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (EPEA) – Operating Approvals

• Water Treatment Plant (722-03-00 and its amendments)
• Wastewater Treatment Plant (197502-02-00 and its amendments)
• Clairmont Lagoon System (518-03-01)
• Waste Management Facility (20954-01-00)

Code of Practice For a Waterworks System Consisting Solely of a Water Distribution System

• City of Grande Prairie (Registration 303217-00-00) (PDF)
• County of Grande Prairie (Registration 303218-00-00) (PDF)
• Hamlet of Clairmont (Registration 303219-00-00) (PDF)
• Town of Sexsmith (Registration 303220-00-00) (PDF)
• Town of Wembley (Registration 416667-00-00) (PDF)

Code of Practice for Wastewater Systems Using a Wastewater Lagoon

• Sexsmith Wastewater System (Registration 857-02-00) (PDF)
• Grande Prairie Airport Wastewater System (Registration 18188-02-00) (PDF)
• Town of Wembley Wastewater System (Registration 1292-02-04) (PDF)

Aquatera Utility Bylaws

• City of Grande Prairie C-1365 (PDF)
• County of Grande Prairie 3160 (PDF)
• Town of Sexsmith 1026 (PDF)
• Town of Wembley 737 (PDF)

Federal Regulations

• Canadian Drinking Water Guidelines
• Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations (PDF)

Water Act Licences

• 00038080-00-00 (and its amendments) (PDF)
• 00277161-00-00 )and its amendments) (PDF)