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This page is intended to provide oil and gas operators an overview of the requirements and procedures for applying for and obtaining a water licence from the BC Energy Regulator.

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Water Licence Application Manual (v2.0) (pdf)

The Water Licence Application Manual is intended to provide oil and gas operators an overview of the requirements and procedures for applying for and obtaining a water licence from the Regulator.The manual has been prepared to be as comprehensive as possible; however it is not all encompassing and may not cover all situations. Where circumstances or scenarios arise and are not covered by the manual, contact one of the Regulator's Permitting and Authorizations Managers for assistance.

Effective Date October 25, 2023
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