Updated: Aug 8, 2011
BC Oil and Gas Commission (BCOGC)
Oil and Gas Activities Act – OGAA
Implemented in October 2010, the OGAA is the new regulatory framework for BC’s oil and gas industry. It aims to encourage safe and responsible development by promoting environmental and social responsibility.
- Getting started with OGAA – a collection of PowerPoint presentations, providing an overview of the key components of the OGAA
- OGAA Primer (6 pages) – a summary of major concepts and changes resulting from the OGAA
- OGAA FAQ
BCOGC Web application information
KERMIT (Knowledge, Enterprise, Resource, Management, Information, and Technology) is the BC Oil and Gas Commission’s database application that provides an electronic submission process for pipelines and facilities.
How to use OGC Web applications
Other Information
Covers: pipeline and facility operations, well permits, land management, and crown land applications.
BC Royalties and Royalty Programs
BC Oil and Gas Commission Information Bulletin Board
Information Bulletins (IB) disseminate information updates to all Commission stakeholders. IBs are process or practice changes, not changes in regulatory requirements. They announce a variety of topics including updated Commission publications such as manuals and guidelines via the Commission website and clarification of previously published materials.