Public Lands Administrative Regulation Table A2: AER PLAR Dispositions

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1 Formal Disposition Type TFA DOA Environment and Sustainable Resource Development Public Lands Administrative Regulation Table A2: AER PLAR Dispositions Purpose Code¹ Activity Code Definitions Other AER Authorities Disposition Application Requirements Formal Disposition Fees and Charges Rental and Royalty Rates Min Charge Renewal Fees Taxable Exempt Security Deposit Timber Damage Assessment Applied? (TDA)³ Access Road Major Industrial Corridor Class I - All Weather Class II - All Weather or Dry Class III - All Weather or Dry A corridor access road designed for all weather travel with a Right-of-Way (ROW) width generally exceeding 40m. The surface of the road may be paved or an improved gravelled surface. An access road designed for all weather travel with a Right-of-Way (ROW) width less than 40m in width. An access road designed with a 20-30m Right-of- Way (ROW) width for dry or all-weather access. An access road designed for all weather use with a Right-of-Way (ROW) width up to 15m with allowances for variable ROW up to 20m on no more than 35% of the route length. LOC LOC LOC Conv. Oil and Gas: EAP Submission, Coal/oilsands/quarry/heavy oil/in-situ: Digital App. &EFR submission. Timber Operations: Paper App. & EFR Submission, All other: Digital App. & EFR Submission LOC up to 50' width: $5.5 /mi 51' to 75' width: $13.50/mi 76' to 100' width: $16.50/mi 100'+ width: 20.50/mi $ 50 N/A T/E t applied Class IV - Frozen/Dry Conditions An access road designed for temporary or seasonal use to be used in frozen or dry conditions only with a Right-of-Way (ROW) width up to 15m. The ROW width may be up to 20m in width for no more than 20% of the route length. LOC Class V - Frozen Class VI - Frozen A minimal disturbance access road designed for temporary access. Ground disturbance, surface vegetation disturbance, grade development and surface improvements are minimized. Right-of-Way (ROW) width is less than 10m but may be up to 20m for no more than 20% of the route length. A minimal disturbance dry or frozen access in Prairie and Parkland natural subregions, where the Right-of- Way (ROW) width is less than 10m. LOC LOC Page 1 of 1

2 Access Temporary Industrial Wood Fibre Road Minimal disturbance temporary short-term access that is required to facilitate an authorized industrial activity under the Public Lands Act, Forests Act, or Metallic and Industrial Minerals Exploration Regulation. Examples include: detours, pushouts, turnarounds, watercourse crossings, and additional access. Access that is constructed using a wood fibre road system consisting of wood fibre, chips or other fragmented woody material. This activity code may be used to authorize temporary use of a wood fibre road, or to approve this construction method for an already issued formal disposition. N/A N/A Paper Application N/A N/A N/A N/A t applied Variable- TDA if no new clearing is required. TDA charges apply if forest growth is cleared from ROW. Bed and Shore Anchor (Waterbody) A device or structure that is affixed to the bed or shore of a crown-owned waterbody for the purposes of supporting, stabilizing on holding fast a floating vessel or structure which is itself not permanently fixed to the bed or shore. LOC Paper Application $50.00 Per year $ 50 N/A T ne Beach Modification/ Development Any of a number of activities including vegetation clearing, soil disturbance (e.g. tilling), addition of soil amendments such as sand, or installation of minor associated structures for the purpose of creating or enhancing a beach on crown owned bed and shore. LOC Paper Application $50.00 Per year $ 50 N/A T ne Boat launch A structure or structures which is located on, or affixed to crown owned bed and shore for the purposes of launching and/or retrieving a water going vessel. A boat launch typically involves improvements or modifications to the natural waterbody bed and shore to allow launching boats from a trailered vehicle. LOC Paper Application $50.00 Per year $ 50 N/A T ne Bridge A structure spanning and providing passage over crown owned bed and shore, where either structures are constructed on crown owned bed and shore (such as support piers), or where modifications are required to crown owned bed and shore (such as wing walls). This code is used only is situations where the watercourse crossing requiring the bridge is not already held under a public lands formal disposition for an activity that permits the construction of the bridge. (e.g. Access Road LOC) LOC Paper Application up to 50' width: $5.5 /mi 51' to 75' width: $13.50/mi 76' to 100' width: $16.50/mi 100'+ width: 20.50/mi $ 50 N/A T/E ne Page 2 of 2

3 Breakway/ Causeway The construction of a raised earthen and rock structure on crown owned bed and shore for the purpose of reducing the flow of water to a particular portion of the waterbody, or constructing road access through a waterbody. This code is used only is situations where the watercourse crossing requiring the causeway is not already held under a public lands formal disposition for an activity that permits the construction of the causeway. LOC Paper Application $50.00 Per year $ 50 N/A T ne Culvert Crossing A drainage structure, or covered channel installed within crown owned bed and shore. This code is used only in situations where the watercourse crossing requiring the culvert is not already held under a public lands formal disposition for an activity that permits the construction of the culvert. LOC Paper Application up to 50' width: $5.5 /mi 51' to 75' width: $13.50/mi 76' to 100' width: $16.50/mi 100'+ width: 20.50/mi $ 50 N/A T/E ne Dredging/ Trenching Dyke/Flood Prevention Berm Marina/ Mooring Field Any of a number of activities on crown owned bed and shore including digging, gathering, moving or removing vegetation or soil for the purposes of deepening a waterbody modifying the bed and shore of waterbody, or making it more suitable for the proposed use of the waterbody. An embankment, mound or structure of earthen material constructed to confine or control the flow of water and to prevent flooding of adjacent upland areas. The construction of a number of earthen and other structures and/or facilities in an area of crown-owned bed and shore in order to facilitate the landing, departure and storage of multiple water going vessels. May include anchors, moors, launches, piers, docks, wharfs, breakways, and associated infrastructure. LOC Paper Application $50.00 Per year $ 50 N/A T ne LOC Paper Application $50 lump sum for the term $ 50 N/A T ne LOC Paper Application $50.00 Per year $ 50 N/A T ne Pier/Dock/ Wharf A structure built on crown-owned bed and shore and extending out into a waterbody to allow for a landing, departure and storage place for water going vessels. This code is only used for long-term installations. LOC Paper Application $50.00 Per year $ 50 N/A T ne Page 3 of 3

4 Watercourse Bank protection/ stabilization Any of a number of activities aimed to protect watercourse banks from further erosion, or to stabilize and repair banks that have already eroded. May involve re-contouring, installation of earthen or other structures such as concrete/steel armouring walls, gabion installations, etc. LOC Paper Application $50 lump sum for the term $ 50 N/A T ne Watercourse Realignment/ Re- Construction Any of a number of activities aimed to re-align a crown-owned watercourse within a different or modified channel or area, or to reconstruct the previous channel, area, or extent of a watercourse following a disturbance to that watercourse. LOC Paper Application $50 lump sum for the term $ 50 N/A T ne Water Control Structure Any of a number of barrier structures installed on crown owned bed and shore designed to manage or manipulate the flow of waterbody such as a weir or dam. Berm Access Berm A linear mound (or mounds) of soil or other material that is constructed at the entrance to a road, temporary access, route, or trail in order to block the accessibility of the road, temporary access, route, or trail. LOC Paper Application $50.00 Per year $ 50 N/A T ne N/A Paper Application N/A N/A N/A N/A ne Containment Berm-Onsite A mound (or mounds) of soil or other material that is constructed on a formal disposition area in order to contain a potential spill of a fluid substance. N/A Containment Berm- Offsite A mound (or mounds) of soil or other material that is constructed outside of a formal disposition area in order to contain a potential spill of a fluid substance. N/A (Coal Exploration Permit)¹ ~ no specific codes~ The temporary activities directly associated with access and exploration on public land for the purpose of evaluating a coal resource. Test pits and core holes. Issued under Code of Practice for exploration. (EPEA) CEP Paper Application as per Code of Practice Nil Nil N/A N/A ne Page 4 of 4

5 Drilling Waste Disposal Remote Sump Disposal on Forested Public Land (DFPL) The storage of drilling wastes in a location other than the approved wellsite lease within a clay lined earthen excavation. The disposal of fluid or total waste onto vegetated (forested) public lands that are held by the licensee under a mineral surface lease (MSL), or a Licence of Occupation (LOC). MSL Conv Oil and Gas: Digital App. & EAP Submission, All Other: Digital App. & EFR Submission First Year Rental = R (Acreage) where R= $200 Grey Wooded Soil Zone, $250 Brown Soil Zone, $340 Dark Brown Soil Zone, $250 Dark Grey Soil Zone, $440 Thin Black Soil Zone, $450 Black Soil Zone. Subsequent Year Rental $360 plus $21 per acre for area exceeding 5 acres. ( for OS Operations) N/A- Based off calc. N/A T/E ne N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A ne Land Spraying/Spr eading The disposal of fluid or total waste onto nonvegetated land (eg. bare earth) which may or may not involve incorporating the waste into the soil. Land spraying is disposal onto topsoil (usually cultivated lands) while land spreading is disposal onto subsoil (typically lease areas). N/A Land Treatment Pump-off DWD The spreading of drilling waste onto to the surface of an area of land in order to allow for the reduction of organic constituents in the drilling waste through a biodegradation process. The disposal of the clear liquid portion of drilling wastes onto land (usually vegetated) using irrigation equipment, such as a big gun, sprinkler, gated pipe or perforated hose, or using water/vacuum trucks. (This code does not include pump-off of sewage, or storm water) N/A N/A Erosion protection Upland Erosion Protection Measures taken to protect against, mitigate for the potential of, or remediate erosion of upland areas (not associated with a watercourse/waterbody bed and shore). LOC Paper Application $50 lump sum for the term $ 50 N/A T ne Incidental Activity Additional Area- Wellbore The temporary addition of area to an existing disposition to facilitate the drilling of a new additional wellbore onsite. This temporary addition must be formalized through an amendment to the formal disposition. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A ne Page 5 of 5

6 Additional Area-n- Linear Additional Area-Linear Bank Stabilization Borrow Pits Flare Stack Log Deck Multiple Pipe Installation The temporary addition of area to an existing nonlinear disposition to facilitate the construction or operation activities of the site. This temporary addition must be formalized through an amendment to the formal disposition. The temporary addition of area to an existing linear disposition to facilitate the construction or operation activities of the linear disposition. This temporary addition must be formalized through an amendment to the formal disposition. Measures taken to protect against, mitigate for the potential of erosion, or to remediate erosion that has actually occurred. This code may not be used for situations where long-term erosion control infrastructure is required to be added to the site. A mechanical excavation which results in the removal of borrow material (which may only be nonmanufacturing clay, sand or silt) for the construction or operation of an formal disposition. A structure used in association with a PNG or OS Facility, or wellsite that facilities the flaring of waste gas hydrocarbons. An incidental clearing that allows for the storage and handling of merchantable timber. The installation of an additional pipeline within an existing approved pipeline agreement area (ROW). This approval may allow for additional "temporary work space" to allow for pipeline installation. Table A2: AER PLAR Dispositions N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Pump-Off Water Disposal The pump off of surface runoff water from a site to surrounding areas of public land. This does not include drilling waste disposal pump-off. N/A Pump-Off Sewage Disposal Push Outs The pump off of some or all of the components from a human waste collection system generally associated with a work camp. Pump-off is from an approved disposition area to surrounding areas of public land. This does not include drilling waste or water disposal pump-off. Areas created primarily along linear dispositions that allow equipment the ability to turn around, or to pass other equipment. N/A N/A Page 6 of 6

7 Reclamation Material Removal A mechanical excavation which results in the removal of borrow material to be used for reclamation purposes. This may include non-manufacturing clay, topsoil, LFH horizons, or coarse woody debris, but does not include standing vegetation. Table A2: AER PLAR Dispositions N/A Temporary Work Space The temporary use of existing or new clearings to facilitate the construction or operation of an approved activity, or for use in emergency or unplanned situations (e.g. pipeline spill). Mine Coal The public lands surface lease issued to the holder of a coal lease under the Mines and Minerals Act, the purpose of which is to create an opening or excavation in, or working of the surface or subsurface for the purpose of working, opening up or proving the coal mineral resources under lease. (Oilsands Exploration Permit)¹ Oilsands ~ no specific codes~ The public lands surface lease issued to the holder of an oilsands lease under the Mines and Minerals Act, the purpose of which is to create an opening or excavation in, or working of the surface or subsurface for the purpose of working, opening up or proving the oil sands resource under lease. The mine area may include all production facilities and associated infrastructure with the exception of landfills, and work camps. The temporary activities directly associated with access and exploration on public land for the purpose of evaluating an oilsands resource. N/A MSL Digital Application $25 per acre of intensively disturbed area. 5$ per acre for non-intensively disturbed area (undisturbed/ reclaimed) MSL Digital Application First Year Rental = R (Acreage) where R= $200 Grey Wooded Soil Zone, $250 Brown Soil Zone, $340 Dark Brown Soil Zone, $250 Dark Grey Soil Zone, $440 Thin Black Soil Zone, $450 Black Soil Zone. Subsequent Year Rental $360 plus $10.5 per acre for area exceeding 5 acres. First year rental charged when land is initially disturbed. Annual rental is charged for entire area. OSE Paper Application as per Code of Practice N/A N/A T/E Discretionarycaptured under EPEA N/A N/A T/E Discretionarycaptured under EPEA Nil Nil N/A N/A ne Page 7 of 7

8 Other Other Industrial An activity code which may be used for miscellaneous industrial activities only when no other suitable code exists. Under this code, only a shortterm authorization is permitted. If the activity is a longer term activity requiring a long-term tenure then an appropriate code must be selected or developed as per departmental procedures. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Pipeline PNG/OS Pipeline PNG/OS Pipeline EPEA A pipeline which transports a petroleum, natural gas, or oilsands product, or a product of substance directly incidental the extraction and processing of the PNG/OS product. A pipeline for which an approval under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act (EPEA) act is required, and which transports a petroleum, natural gas, or oilsands product, or a product of substance directly incidental the extraction and processing of the PNG/OS product. (Pipeline where length (km) multiplied by outside diameter (mm) is greater than or equal to 2690) PLA Conv Oil and Gas: Digital App. & EAP Submission, All Other: Digital App. & EFR Submission PLA Fresh Water A pipeline which only transports fresh water. PLA Produced or Waste Water A pipeline which only transports produced or waste water. This includes sewage, grey water, black water, or other various liquid waste streams. PLA Lump sum consideration at 50% of the zonal land value;$ Grey Wooded Soil Zone$ Brown Soil Zone$ Dark Brown Soil Zone$ Dark Grey Soil Zone$ Thin Black Soil Zone$ Black Soil ZoneGas Cooperatives - no charge" Re-use of pipeline ROW for installation of additional pipeline(s) $33 per acre. N/A N/A T/E ne Multiple Pipeline ROW A pipeline agreement (PLA) where multiple pipelines are installed within a single pipeline right-of-way. The pipelines may transport different substances. PLA Page 8 of 8

9 Pipeline Installation Cathodic protection/ anode bed Compressor station (Sales Line) Header or Riser Site Heater Site An installation intended to reduce corrosion of a pipeline by installation of a sacrificial metal (anode bed). A cathodic protection/anode bed only requires a separate disposition when outside of the PLA area. A PIL is used when above ground structures are required, while a PLA is used when only belowground linear protection infrastructure is installed. An installation which is intended to maintain or increase the flowing pressure of the gas along the route of a major or sales pipeline. An installation with an aboveground pipeline segment constructed for the purpose of accessing a portion of the pipeline for interconnections, maintenance, monitoring or emergency activities. A header or riser site only requires a separate disposition when outside of the PLA area. An installation associated with a pipeline for the purpose of heating the piped product to maintain or increase the flowing pressure. PLA PIL Digital App. & EAP Submission PIL Conv Oil and Gas: Digital App. & EAP Submission, All Other: Digital App. & EFR Submission PIL PIL Lump sum consideration at 50% of the zonal land value;$ Grey Wooded Soil Zone$ Brown Soil Zone$ Dark Brown Soil Zone$ Dark Grey Soil Zone$ Thin Black Soil Zone$ Black Soil ZoneGas Cooperatives - no charge" First Year Rental = R (Acreage) where R= $200 Grey Wooded Soil Zone, $250 Brown Soil Zone, $340 Dark Brown Soil Zone, $250 Dark Grey Soil Zone, $440 Thin Black Soil Zone, $450 Black Soil Zone. Subsequent Year Rental $360 plus $21 per acre for area exceeding 5 acres. N/A N/A T/E ne $ 360 N/A T/E ne Meter Station Site A device or equipment installed to measure the in-situ flow volumes or rates (velocity) of fluid through a pipeline or pipeline apparatus. PIL Oil Loading/Unlo ading Terminal A system or arrangement of tanks and other surface equipment receiving crude oil by truck for the purpose of delivering crude oil into a pipeline. PIL Pumping Station A system of equipment located at intervals along a pipeline to maintain the flow to the receipt point. PIL Page 9 of 9

10 Separator Site A system of equipment used to separate oil, gas and water from the total fluid stream produced or to separate entrained gas (water vapour) or gas condensate. PIL Tank Farm A system or arrangement of tanks or other surface equipment associated with the operation of a pipeline and that may include measurement equipment and line heaters but does not include separation equipment or storage vessels at a battery. PIL Valve site An aboveground pipeline installation for the purpose of halting or controlling the flow of the pipeline product. A valve site only requires a separate disposition when outside of the PLA area. PIL Plan Approval Annual Disturbance/ Reclamation Plan The approval of an Annual Disturbance/ Reclamation plan related to a formal disposition or authorization, and which is submitted to fulfill the requirements of the terms or conditions of the disposition. N/A Plan Submission as specified in disposition document and department procedures. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Development & Reclamation Plan The approval of a Development and Reclamation plan related to a formal disposition or authorization, and which is submitted to fulfill the requirements of the terms or conditions of the disposition. N/A PNG or OS Facility Oil/Bitumen Battery site Central Processing Facility A system or arrangement of tanks or other surface equipment or devices receiving the effluent for one or more wells for the purpose of separation and measurement prior to the delivery to market or other disposition. One or more different types of PNG or OS facilities that are centrally located in a contiguous area, and which facilitates the recovery, processing, separation, treating, or shipping of one or more petroleum, gas or oilsands products. A CPF disposition does not include a work Camp or a Landfill, but may include soil storage, equipment storage, water run-off ponds and other installations incidental to the operations of the CPF. The "MSL" disposition type is used only when the CPF disposition is held by the mineral tenure rights holder, and the "MSL" type allows for the recovery of minerals onsite. MSL Conv Oil and Gas: Digital App. & EAP Submission, All Other: Digital App. & EFR Submission MSL First Year Rental = R (Acreage) where R= $200 Grey Wooded Soil Zone, $250 Brown Soil Zone, $340 Dark Brown Soil Zone, $250 Dark Grey Soil Zone, $440 Thin Black Soil Zone, $450 Black Soil Zone. Subsequent Year Rental $360 plus $21 per acre for area exceeding 5 acres. N/A N/A T/E Discretionary - some will be captured under EPEA Page 10 of 10

11 Custom Treating Facility A system or arrangement of tanks and other surface equipment receiving oil/water emulsion by truck for separation prior to delivery to market or other disposition. The "MSL" disposition type is used only when the Custom Treating Facility is held by the mineral tenure rights holder, and the "MSL" type allows for recovery of the minerals onsite. MSL Gas Processing Plant A system or arrangement of equipment used for the extraction of hydrogen sulphide, helium, ethane, natural gas liquids, or other substances from raw gas, or other gas processing functions which does not include sulphur recovery. The "MSL" disposition type is used only when the Gas Processing Plant is held by the mineral tenure rights holder, and the "MSL" type allows for recovery of the minerals onsite. MSL Gas Processing Plant- Sulphur Recovery A system or arrangement of equipment used for the extraction of hydrogen sulphide, helium, ethane, natural gas liquids, or other substances from raw gas, or other gas processing functions which includes sulphur recovery. The "MSL" disposition type is used only when the Gas Processing Plant is held by the mineral tenure rights holder, and the "MSL" type allows for recovery of the minerals onsite. MSL Satellite site An arrangement of surface equipment (not including storage tanks) located some distance between a number of wells and the main battery that will receive effluent and separate and measure the production from each well. Once measured, the fluids are recombined and piped to the main batter for further treatment. The "MSL" disposition type is used only when the Satellite is held by the mineral tenure rights holder, and the "MSL" type allows for recovery of the minerals onsite. MSL PNG or OS Facility Compressor site A facility which is intended to maintain or increase the flowing pressure of the gas from a well, battery or gathering system prior to delivery to a collector system or sales pipeline. MLL Paper Application & EFR Submission $400 per acre up to one acre, plus $50 per acre from >1-5 acres, plus $10 per acre over 5 acres $ 400 N/A T/E Discretionary - some will be captured under EPEA- Page 11 of 11

12 Central Processing Facility Custom Treating Facility Gas Processing Plant One or more different types of PNG or OS facilities that are centrally located in a contiguous area, and which facilitates the recovery, processing, separation, treating, or shipping of one or more petroleum, gas or oilsands products. A CPF disposition does not include a work Camp or a Landfill, but may include soil storage, equipment storage, water run-off ponds and other installations incidental to the operations of the CPF. A system or arrangement of tanks and other surface equipment receiving oil/water emulsion by truck for separation prior to delivery to market or other disposition. A system or arrangement of equipment used for the extraction of hydrogen sulphide, helium, ethane, natural gas liquids, or other substances from raw gas, or other gas processing functions which does not include sulphur recovery. MLL *(Except in Incorporated Urban Areas, Canmore Corridor, and Kananaskis Country where MLL rates are 5% of appraised land value for intensive use area, and 2% of appraised value for MLL non-intensive use area.) MLL Currently applied at $1000 per acre for total disposition area Gas Processing Plant- Sulphur Recovery A system or arrangement of equipment used for the extraction of hydrogen sulphide, helium, ethane, natural gas liquids, or other substances from raw gas, or other gas processing functions which includes sulphur recovery. MLL Petroleum Products transport facility A facility which is a depot for the storage, transfer and transit of unrefined or refined petroleum products. Typically these facilities will have intermodal transport connections (e.g. truck transport to rail). This code may include small segments of railway directly associated with loading/unloading of rail cars.) MLL Railway spur line Satellite site An arrangement of surface equipment (not including storage tanks) located some distance between a number of wells and the main battery that will receive effluent and separate and measure the production from each well. Once measured, the fluids are recombined and piped to the main batter for further treatment. An undertaking that is operated for the purpose of transporting individuals, goods and/or commodities by means of rolling stock on a track. MLL LOC Digital Application & EFR Submission up to 50' width: $5.5 /mi 51' to 75' width: $13.50/mi 76' to 100' width: $16.50/mi 100'+ width: 20.50/mi $ 50 N/A T ne Page 12 of 12

13 Reclamation Research, Monitoring and Education Education/ Research Activity Environmenta l Monitoring Site Heave Monuments Piezometer Research Site Water Observation/ Monitoring An approval which grants the applicant (whether the applicant is the disposition holder or not) the right to enter and occupy a disposition area and conduct work to reclaim and restore the subject land to equivalent land capability or another required end state. An activity conducted for education or research purposes. A site with specific facilities or installations used to monitor an attribute of the physical environment. A monument installed to monitor the displacement, rising, or movement of soils. An instrument installed for the measurement of fluid pressure, or the compressibility of soil. A site which is subject to intensive research evaluation. Generally "research site" will be limited to areas with high investment and/or facility development. A site which may include wells, installations, or other structures used for the purpose of observing water levels, or monitoring water quantity or quality. This does not include any observation wells used for or incidental to the production of minerals, which are use codes under "Wellsite" and the "MSL" disposition type. Storage Stockpile An area used to store surface material such as gravel, sand, soil, subsoil, peat, topsoil, LFH Material, woody debris. May also be used to store mineable minerals prior to processing. Industrial An area used by an industrial disposition holder for the purposes of storing equipment, supplies, and/or materials that are directly used in relation to an approved industrial activity on public land. N/A Paper Application N/A N/A N/A N/A ne MLL MLL Paper Application Paper Application $400 per acre up to one acre, plus $50 per acre from >1-5 acres, plus $10 per acre over 5 acres *(Except in MLL Digital Application Incorporated Urban Areas, Canmore Corridor, and MLL Digital Application Kananaskis Country where MLL rates are 5% of appraised land MLL MLL Paper Application Digital Application value for intensive use area, and 2% of appraised value for non-intensive use area.) MLL Paper Application $400 per acre up to one acre, plus $50 per acre from >1-5 acres, plus $10 per MLL Paper Application acre over 5 acres *(Except in Incorporated Urban Areas, Canmore Corridor, and Kananaskis Country where MLL rates are 5% of appraised land value for intensive use area, and 2% of appraised value for non-intensive use area.) $ 400 N/A T/E Discretionary depending on type of activity $ 400 N/A T/E (Currently applied at $1000 per acre- Total Disposition Area) Page 13 of 13

14 Timber An area used to store merchantable timber, where the use of the area is either longer in duration or larger in area than permitted as a logdeck under an operational approval. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Vegetation control An area where vegetation has been removed, partially removed, or modified in any way for various purposes related to a Formal Disposition in which the vegetation control is required. RVC Digital Application $100 per acre. (Treefreed areas are $25 per acre) Municipal Governments and public bodies are a $50 lump sum payment. N/A N/A T ne Waiver Activity Timing Conditions An approval which allows the disposition holder to conduct activities in a restricted timing period as indicated in the disposition conditions. N/A Paper Application N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Alternate Construction Technique An approval which allows the disposition holder to alter construction techniques from those that were approved under the disposition authority. N/A Alternate Uses of Disposition An approval which allows for the temporary use of a disposition area for a purpose other than which the disposition was originally approved for. Long-term change in use of disposition requires an amendment to purpose and activity type. N/A Other Conditions An approval which allows the disposition holder to conduct activities in a manner contrary to a certain condition of the disposition authority. N/A Timber Salvage An approval which allows the disposition holder to not salvage merchantable timber harvested as a result of disposition clearing. N/A Waste Management Oilfield Waste Management Facility Oilfield Waste Landfill A facility approved under the Oil and Gas Conservation Act to treat, dispose of, or store oilfield waste. May include surface facilities, disposal wells, waste processing facilities, biodegradation, or transfer station. A disposal well with no associated facilities should use the MSL code: injection well. A class II or III landfill located on or adjacent to an upstream petroleum facility where unwanted nonhazardous waste from the construction, operation, abandonment, or reclamation of a facility, well site or pipeline. MLL Paper Application and EFR Submission MLL $400 per acre up to one acre, plus $50 per acre from >1-5 acres, plus $10 per acre over 5 acres *(Except in Incorporated Urban Areas, Canmore Corridor, and Kananaskis Country where MLL rates are 5% of appraised land value for intensive use area, and 2% of $ 400 N/A T/E (Currently applied at $1000 per acre- Total Disposition Area) Page 14 of 14

15 appraised value for non-intensive use area.) For Municipalities and Municipal Corporations rates of 5$ per acre apply. Water Diversion Cooling and/ or settling pond A pond of water, brackish water or tailings used in an industrial process which is created for the purpose of cooling the water or separating fine particles from the slurry mixture. LOC Industrial Applications: Digital. All other: Paper Application $2 per acre per year $ 50 N/A T ne Drainage or Irrigation Ditch A ditch constructed to provide water drainage. May include structures to prevent erosion of the ditch and/or water management structures such as weirs. LOC $50 per year (private/ agricultural uses $50 lump sum per term) Outfall A structure that allows the outlet or discharge of water or another fluid into a crown owned waterbody or watercourse. LOC $50 per year (private/ agricultural uses $50 lump sum per term) Storm Water Management Pond A pond of run-off water from an adjacent or nearby facility, site or installation. This code is not to be used for a pond constructed for management of waste water. LOC $2 per acre per year Water Intake/ Supply Line A structure that allows the intake and supply of water from a crown owned waterbody or watercourse. LOC $50 per year (private/ agricultural uses $50 lump sum per term) Water Reservoir A waterbody constructed for the purposes of storing freshwater. May include portions of naturally occurring waterbody, in which a dam has raised the water level. May also be used for small ponds constructed out of borrow pits, but may not be used for agricultural dugouts. LOC $2 per acre per year (private/ agricultural uses $50 lump sum per term) Page 15 of 15

16 Water Well Production Water well drilled to recover subsurface water for either commercial or industrial purposes. MLL $400 per acre up to one acre, plus $50 per acre from >1-5 acres, plus $10 per acre over 5 acres *(Except in Incorporated Urban Areas, Canmore Corridor, and Kananaskis Country where MLL rates are 5% of appraised land value for intensive use area, and 2% of appraised value for non-intensive use area.) For Municipalities and Municipal Corporations rates of 5$ per acre apply. Table A2: AER PLAR Dispositions $ 400 N/A T/E ne Wellsite Experimental A well drilled, being drilled or operated pursuant to an experimental scheme. Injection Observation PNG Production (SW) PNG Production (MW) OS- Cold Production A site with one or more wells with the sole purpose of injecting a fluid or a gas into an underground formation. A site with one or more wells with the sole purpose of observing subsurface conditions of a particular pool of energy or water resources. A site with a single well drilled that produces or is intended to produce primarily hydrocarbons from a pool or a portion of a pool resource. A site with more than one well drilled that produces or is intended to produce primarily hydrocarbons from a pool or a portion of a pool resource. A site containing one or more wells part of an approved Oilsands production scheme using cold production to extract bitumen. MSL MSL Conventional oil and Gas: Digital App. & EAP submission, All other Wellsites: Digital App. & EFR submission MSL MSL MSL MSL First Year Rental = R (Acreage) where R= $200 Grey Wooded Soil Zone, $250 Brown Soil Zone, $340 Dark Brown Soil Zone, $250 Dark Grey Soil Zone, $440 Thin Black Soil Zone, $450 Black Soil Zone. Subsequent Year Rental $360 plus $21 per acre for area exceeding 5 acres. (10.50 per acre oilsands wells) Rental of $1360 per acre plus damages applies to wellsites on Provincial Grazing Reserves. $ 360 N/A T/E ne OS-Enhanced Recovery A site containing one or more wells part of an approved Oilsands production scheme using enhanced recovery to extract bitumen. MSL Page 16 of 16

17 Storage Well A site with one or more wells with the sole purpose of injecting a gas or a fluid into an underground formation for storage. Work Camp Industrial Temporary accommodation facility which may include food services. The work camp owner is also industrial project developer, and work camp is only required during project construction/development. This code may not be used for personal or recreational camps. te: The AER may only approve certain temporary works camps under TFA/DOA, and may not approve work camps under formal disposition. A temporary work camp may be approved under TFA/DOA when it is for use less than 1 year, uses an area less than or equal to 1 ha, and produces less than 25 m³ sewage per day (approximately 110 persons). MSL N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A. Page 17 of 17

18 Table A Legend Purpose Code¹ Activity Code Definitions Formal Disposition/ Authorizations TFA? DOA? Disposition Application Requirements The purpose code defines the specific purpose of the disposition in organized categories. Purpose codes have direct linkages to approval standards or conditions for the proper management of the disposition. Where the name of a specific disposition type is listed, there is no further breakdown of purpose and activity types for the disposition. te 1: Where this note is referenced, these are not purpose types, but the names of specific disposition types. Where the name of a specific disposition type is listed, there is no further breakdown of purpose and activity types for the disposition. The activity code further defines the Purpose Code and provides a greater level of detail. Activity codes further define allowable activities under a Purpose Code. Where "~ specific codes~ comment is listed, then the purpose codes sufficiently describes the disposition, and no further activity codes are required. This definition guides the use of a certain purpose and activity code. These definitions are to be adhered to by proponents and the department in management of public lands dispositions. Where possible these definitions have been aligned with legislation and other agency definitions (e.g. AER) This column indicates which type of Formal Disposition or Authorization may be issued for a certain purpose/activity code combination. This column indicates whether a TFA may be issued for a particular purpose/activity code. This column indicates whether a DOA may be issued for a particular purpose/activity code. Indicates the type of application required for this particular disposition. Formal Disposition Fees and Charges Rental and Royalty Rates Min Charge Renewal Fees Taxable/ Exempt Security Deposit Indicates the rental and/or royalty rates for the formal disposition or authorization associated with this purpose/activity (not DOA or TFA) Indicates the minimum rental/royalty rates for the formal disposition or authorization associated with this purpose/activity (not DOA or TFA) Indicates the renewal fees for the formal disposition or authorization associated with this purpose/activity (not DOA or TFA)- The AER does not charge a renewal fee for PLAR dispositions. Indicates whether the disposition fees are taxable or exempt for the formal disposition or authorization associated with this purpose/activity (not DOA or TFA) "T/E" is taxable/exempt, 'T' is taxable, "E" is exempt Indicates whether a security deposit is required for the formal disposition or authorization associated with this purpose/activity (not DOA or TFA) Timber Damage Assessment Applied (TDA)³ Indicates whether Timber Damage Assessment charges are required for the formal disposition or authorization. TDA is charged according to rates updated annually and is only charged in the green area. te that this column does not apply to DOAs and TFAs (See tables C & D for specific TDA application direction for DOAs and TFAs) Page 18 of 18