Oil sands monitoring

Learn about Environment Canada's involvement in improving the environmental monitoring in the oil sands region.

Canada-Alberta Joint Oil Sands Monitoring Portal

• Canada-Alberta Oil Sands Environmental Monitoring Information Portal
• Joint Oil Sands Monitoring Program - Emissions Inventory Compilation Report

Reports and Documents

Canada-Alberta Joint Oil Sands Monitoring

• 2014-2015 Technical Results Summary (PDF; 112 kB)
• JOSM External Expert Peer Review of Scientific Integrity - Executive Summary
• The Joint Canada | Alberta Implementation Plan for Oil Sands Monitoring Third Annual Report: 2014-2015 (PDF; 502 kB)
• Joint Canada-Alberta Implementation Plan for Oil Sands Monitoring (PDF; 1.5 MB; HTML)

Water Quality Monitoring (Phase 1)

• Lower Athabasca Water Quality Monitoring Plan Phase 1