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Synergy Groups

Alberta Energy Corridor

Locale: 
Boyle
Primary Contact: 
Jodie Pruden
Email: 
abenergycorridor@mcsnet.ca
Phone: 
(780) 689-0002
Members: 
Economic Development, municipal and landowners
Issues: 
Regional economic development group for our area development of an industrial hub along highway 63 north to Fort McMurray

Balzac Community Advisory Panel (BalCAP)

Locale: 
Balzac Area
Primary Contact: 
Lynn McQueen
Email: 
Lynn_McQueen@nexeninc.com
Phone: 
(403) 699-4902
Fax: 
(403) 232-0568
Members: 
30 - 40 from community, oil and gas industry and local government
Issues: 
BalCAP is a community-focused group of community, industry and government representatives who meet monthly in Balzac to discuss community events and actions that affect primarily the Balzac area. The purpose of BalCAP is to provide a forum for open, honest and transparent communication, ongoing dialogue and timely discussion of issues related to existing and proposed development and operations.

Battle Lake Synergy Group

Locale: 
Battle Lake Watershed Protection Area
Primary Contact: 
Paul McLauchlin
Email: 
paulm@theheg.com
Phone: 
403-843-2675
Fax: 
403-843-2978
Members: 
40-60 from Community, Oil & Gas Industry, First Nation
Issues: 
Consultation for Oil and Gas activity in the Battle Lake Watershed area

Location

R.R. #1
Westrose, AB, TOC 2VO

Bow North Synergy Association

Locale: 
North of Bow River to highway 1 and Deerfoot Trail to Boundary Road.
Primary Contact: 
Marilynn Christensen
Email: 
mykeeper@telus.net
Phone: 
(403) 279-9154
Fax: 
(403) 279-9243
Members: 
30
Issues: 
Oil and gas.

Butte Action Committee

Locale: 
Caroline AB
Primary Contact: 
Judy Winter
Email: 
info@waterdropcycle.com
Phone: 
(403) 722-2530
Members: 
400
Issues: 
Protection of Alberta's surface water and aquifers by encouraging sound water management.

Location

Box 371
Caroline, AB, T0M 0M0

Calumet Synergy Association

Locale: 
Greater Calumet Area; roughly extending east from Highway 815 to Highway 21 and north from Highway 12 to Highway 611 (east of Ponoka).
Primary Contact: 
Larry Walton
Email: 
lwalton@xplornet.com
Phone: 
403-784-3437
Fax: 
403-784-3644
Members: 
20-40 from community, oil and gas industry, reg.
Issues: 
Addressing key issues which have risen as a result of increased energy development in the greater Calumet area. Education and communication concerning the above are also being addressed

Location

R.R. #1
Tees, AB, T0C 2N0

Central Mountainview Action Group (C-MAG)

Locale: 
Mountainview County from Hwy 766 East
Primary Contact: 
Krista Waters
Email: 
Krista@watersresolution.com
Phone: 
(403) 722-3996
Members: 
20-40 from the community, oil and gas industry
Issues: 
CMAG addresses any issues related to the production of oil and gas in the Mountainview County area including environmental, community-impact, noise, pipelines etc.

Location

c/o Wayne Notley R.R. #2
Olds, AB, T4T 1P3

Cochrane Pipeline Operators Committee

Locale: 
Cochrane, Western Portion County of Rockyview, Eastern Portion MD of Bighorn
Primary Contact: 
Dot Gillis
Email: 
dot.gillis@cochrane.ca
Phone: 
(403) 851-2540
Fax: 
(403) 932-3910
Members: 
+10
Issues: 
Maintainable viable communication between industry and government. Support individual companies in the event of an emergency and ensure coordinated response to public concerns, promote education and understanding

Location

c/o 101 RancheHouse Road
Cochrane, AB, T4C 1R1

Crossfield & District Synergy Group

Locale: 
Crossfield
Primary Contact: 
Kathy Wharton
Email: 
krwharton@shaw.ca
Members: 
Community
Issues: 
Educate and inform residents on industry activities

Fort Assiniboine and Area Multi-Stakeholder Alliance (FAAMA)

Locale: 
Fort Assiniboine Area
Primary Contact: 
Kendall Taylor, Group Facilitator
Email: 
faama@synergyalberta.ca (preferred means of contact)
Phone: 
(780) 674-4194
Members: 
Community and Industry
Issues: 
Encouraging responsible development, respecting the environment and local culture.

Location

P.O. Box 235
Fort Assiniboine, AB, T0G 1A0

Genesee Synergy Group

Locale: 
Township 50-51, Range 2-3, West of 5th Meridian.
Primary Contact: 
Darren A. Alessandrini
Email: 
dalessandrini@capitalpower.com
Phone: 
(780) 392-6502
Fax: 
(780) 392-5226
Members: 
30
Issues: 
Oil and gas with coal mining.

Location

Sixth Floor, 10088 - 102nd Avenue
Edmonton, AB, T5J 2Z1

Lakeland Industry and Community Association (LICA)

Locale: 
Lakeland area in East Central of province, bounded by Saskatchewan border, north to include Cold Lake Air Weapons Range, West to approximately Twp 55, Range 12, W4M and South to Hwy 45
Primary Contact: 
Charmaine Code
Email: 
lica2@lica.ca
Phone: 
(780) 812-2182
Fax: 
(780) 812-2186
Members: 
from community , oil and gas industry (275)
Issues: 
Air, soil and water monitoring, and studies ; educational initiatives; support of a sustainable environment

Location

Box 8237
Bonnyville, AB, T9N 2J5

Life in the Heartland

Locale: 
Fort Saskatchewan area
Primary Contact: 
Vanessa Goodman
Email: 
info@lifeintheheartland.com
Phone: 
(780)231-9802
Members: 
includes municipalities of Lamont County, Sturgeon County, Strathcona County, City of Fort Saskatchewan and City of Edmonton (specifically Horsehill Industrial area)
Issues: 
Providing information, contacts and resources to residents in and around Alberta's industrial heartland

Palliser Airshed Society

Locale: 
Medicine Hat
Primary Contact: 
Bob Scotten
Email: 
bob.scotten@shaw.ca
Phone: 
(780) 446-3277
Fax: 
(780) 435-8425
Members: 
+10
Issues: 
Air Quality Monitoring

Location

208 Cary Drive Plaza 97, 105 Cary Drive
Medicine Hat, AB, T1B 3M8

Panther Advisory Group (PAG)

Locale: 
West of Sundre Alberta, Panther area
Primary Contact: 
Marcie Nieman
Email: 
Marcie.Nieman@shell.com
Phone: 
403 637-6034/403 638-6687
Fax: 
403 637-6009
Members: 
25 local users, regulators and industry
Issues: 
Drilling in the Panther area has resumed. Nabors 45 is currently drilling PA31 at the existing PA11 wellsite. For more information contact Marcie Nieman 403 637-6034.

Location

Shell Burnt Timber Gas Plant Bag 4
Sundre, AB, TOM 1X0

Parkland Airshed Management Zone Association (PAMZ)

Locale: 
Central Alberta, west of Highway 21 to the Alberta/British Columbia border.
Primary Contact: 
Kevin Warren
Email: 
pamz@pamz.org
Phone: 
(403) 862-7046
Fax: 
(403) 238-6604
Members: 
180 from government, industry. ENGOs and the public
Issues: 
Flaring and air quality.

Location

Box 1020
Sundre, AB, T0M 1X0

Peace Air Shed Zone Association

Locale: 
North of Grande Cache, South of the Peace River, West of BC/Alberta Border, East of Kinuso. PASZA does not monitor north of Peace River.
Primary Contact: 
Shelly Pruden
Email: 
spruden@pasza.ca
Phone: 
(780) 539-2298
Members: 
48
Issues: 
Air Quality

Location

P.O. Box 21135
Grande Prairie, AB, T8V 6W7

Peace Regional Synergy Association

Locale: 
Peace River
Primary Contact: 
R.A. (Bob) Miles
Email: 
ramiles@northernsunrise.net
Phone: 
(780) 624-0013
Fax: 
(780) 624-0023
Members: 
Industry, Community and Municipal
Issues: 
Infrastructure and facilities to support the Peace Oil Sands Development

Quirk Creek Gas Processing Community Committee

Locale: 
Millarville
Primary Contact: 
Katherine Dahl
Email: 
katherine.dahl@hotmail.com
Phone: 
(403) 931-2579
Members: 
10 to 20
Issues: 
Dinner meetings are held twice per year where community residents, regulatory agencies and other area operators are invited to communicate and work cooperative by sharing pertinent information and resolving issues to the benefit of all stakeholders (community, regulatory agencies and operators).

Rimbey Multistakeholders Group

Locale: 
Rimbey
Primary Contact: 
Irene Kurta-Lovell
Email: 
irenelovell2@yahoo.ca
Phone: 
(403)843-6805
Members: 
10
Issues: 
oil and gas