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1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1 PROJECT INTRODUCTION PROJECT BACKGROUND PROJECT PROPONENT PROJECT OVERVIEW PROJECT REGULATORY APPROVAL PROCESS Existing Approvals Application Approvals Additional Approvals Associated with the Application APPLICATION GUIDE AND DESCRIPTION REGIONAL SETTING DEVELOPMENT PLAN Development Schedule Project Development Area PUBLIC CONSULTATION PROGRAM ENVIRONMENT HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAM PROJECT DESCRIPTION PROJECT OVERVIEW SITE SELECTION OF PROJECT FACILITIES BITUMEN EXTRACTION AND PROCESSING COMPONENTS Well Pairs Well Pads CENTRAL PROCESSING FACILITY Gas Flaring System MATERIAL AND ENERGY BALANCE Material Balance Energy Balance UTILITY AND TRANSPORTATION COMPONENTS SITE MANAGEMENT Water Management Surface Water Management Sewage Treatment Waste Management Program HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT General Corporate Policies Health and Safety Program Page i

2 2.8.4 Emergency Response Plan Environmental Protection Program Health, Safety and Environment Integration into Project Management Fire Control Plan Worker Competence and Training Program STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION STRATEGY COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDER DISCUSSIONS INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDER DISCUSSIONS FIRST NATIONS CONSULTATION ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION AIR QUALITY Introduction Background Concentrations Potential Impacts Mitigation and Monitoring Summary AQUATIC RESOURCES Introduction Baseline Setting Potential Impacts Mitigation and Monitoring Summary GROUNDWATER Introduction Baseline Setting Potential Impacts Mitigation and Monitoring Summary HISTORICAL RESOURCES Introduction Baseline Setting Potential Impacts Mitigation and Monitoring Summary HYDROLOGY Introduction Baseline Setting Page ii

3 4.5.3 Potential Impacts Mitigation and Monitoring Summary NOISE ASSESSMENT Introduction Baseline Conditions Potential Impacts Mitigation and Monitoring Summary SOIL AND TERRAIN Introduction Baseline Potential Impacts Mitigation & Monitoring Summary VEGETATION AND WETLANDS Introduction Baseline Conditions Potential Impacts Mitigation and Monitoring Summary WILDLIFE Introduction Baseline Conditions Potential Impacts Mitigation and Monitoring Summary LAND AND RESOURCE USE Introduction Baseline Conditions Potential Impacts Summary CONCEPTUAL CONSERVATION AND RECLAMATION PLAN INTRODUCTION PROJECT CONSERVATION AND RECLAMATION PROGRAM VEGETATION REMOVAL FINAL RECLAMATION Page iii

4 5.6 SOIL RESOURCES SOIL SALVAGE Access / Pipeline Corridors Borrow Pits Pipeline Re-Routing & Source Water Line Soil Storage Areas Construction, Operations and Supervisor s Camps Well Pads CPF Remote Sumps SOIL STORAGE FINAL SITE GRADING AND RE-CONTOURING EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL SOIL REPLACEMENT PLAN Access / Pipeline Corridors Borrow Pits Pipeline Re-routing & Source Water Line Soil Storage Areas Construction, Operations and Supervisor Camps Well Pads CPF Remote Sumps POST RECLAMATION LAND CAPABILITY REVEGETATION PLAN Reclaimed Ecosites Weed Management RECLAMATION MONITORING PROGRAM APPROVAL AMENDMENT APPLICATION APPLICATION PROJECT DESCRIPTION ENERGY & UTILITIES BOARD APPROVAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT EXISTING APPROVALS PROJECT SCHEDULE EMISSIONS AND CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING SUMMARY EMISSION CONTROL PERFORMANCE EMISSIONS JUSTIFICATION AND CONTROL Page iv

5 6.11 WASTE MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS EMERGENCY RESPONSE ACCIDENTAL RELEASE CONTINGENCY PLANS CONSERVATION AND RECLAMATION PUBLIC CONSULTATION SUPPLEMENTARY SUBMISSIONS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REFERENCES Appendix 1 Existing Approvals Appendix 2 Consultation Appendix 3 Pre-Disturbance Assessment Appendix 4 Glossary and Acronyms Appendix 5 Project Team List of Appendices Consultant Reports Consultant Report #1 Air Quality Consultant Report #2 Aquatic Resources Consultant Report #3 Groundwater Consultant Report #4 Historical Resources Consultant Report #5 Hydrology Consultant Report #6 Noise Consultant Report #7 Soil and Terrain Consultant Report #8 Vegetation and Wetlands Consultant Report #9 Wildlife Page v