Notifications

Non-urgent government operations are closed December 24 to January 1, reopening January 2. See the list of services available during this time.

Environmental compliance enforcement

Enforcement tools include warning letters, violation tickets, administrative penalties, orders and prosecutions.

Introduction

The Alberta government, makes every effort to ensure our water, air and land are safe for all Albertans to enjoy. Through education and prevention programs, we work with Albertans to encourage compliance with our environmental legislation.

When individuals, companies, or municipalities fail to comply with our legislation, the department has several options to ensure compliance including: