Ministry of Environment

Contact Us

The Land Remediation Section has developed a number of tools to respond to stakeholders' questions about technical, administrative and regulatory contaminated sites issues. These include fact sheets, updates, technical and administrative quidance, FAQs and Q&As. We have relied on stakeholders sending their questions to us by e-mail through our generic e-mail addresses and contact list to help develop these tools.

We would appreciate your assistance by sending your questions using the following lists. If you wish, you may propose answers for our review and comment.

General Contact List by Topic

Issue Email
General information on contaminated sites site@gov.bc.ca
Information on sites and our Site Information Advisor Advisor.SiteInformation@gov.bc.ca
Information on site profiles siteprofiles@gov.bc.ca
Services applications and our Client Information Officer csp_cio@Victoria1.gov.bc.ca
Site risk classification siteclassification@gov.bc.ca
Technical questions on the investigation and remediation of sites remediationFAQs@gov.bc.ca

PO Box 9342
Stn Prov Govt
Victoria BC   V8W 9M1

Phone: (250) 387-4441
Fax: (250) 387-9935

Detailed Contact List by Topic

Issue Main Contact Alternate Contact
Application submission process Client Information Officer
Applications for services Client Information Officer
Approvals in Principle Doug Walton Peggy Evans
Approved Professionals Vince Hanemayer John Ward
Authorizations for discharges Ardith Gingell Tyler O'Grady
Background determinations Doug Walton Peggy Evans
Bankruptcy requirements John Ward
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BC One Call 1-800-474-6886
Boundaries of sites John Ward Doug Walton
Britannia remediation Liliana Jerade Geoff Sinnett
250-387-8681
Brownfields Alan McCammon John Ward
Certificates of Compliance Doug Walton Peggy Evans
Classifying site risk Liliana Jerade Peggy Evans
Client Information Officer business Client Information Officer
Compliance Kerri Skelly Alan McCammon
Contaminated sites service applications Client Information Officer
Contaminated sites standards Glyn Fox Doug Walton
Contaminated Soil Relocation Agreements Kerri Skelly Coleen Hackinen
Contracts John Ward
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Covenants John Ward Peggy Evans
Crown contaminated sites
Gregg Stewart
250-387-1528
Determinations of Contaminated Site Doug Walton Peggy Evans
Discharge permits Ardith Gingell Tyler O'Grady
Dispute resolution John Ward
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Drug laboratories Kerri Skelly
Environmental assessment projects Alan McCammon
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Environmental quality standards/criteria Glyn Fox Doug Walton
External contract reviews Ardith Gingell
Fees for services John Ward
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File contents retrieval Site Information Advisor
Financial security and other security John Ward Peggy Evans
Freedom of information requests Site Information Advisor
General inquiries site@gov.bc.ca
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Ground water contamination Steve Dankevy Lavinia Zanini
Ground water model George Szefer
High risk sites Liliana Jerade Peggy Evans
Illegal drug laboratories Kerri Skelly
Indemnities and indemnification John Ward
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Independent remediation Vince Hanemayer Tyler O'Grady
Information on sites Site Information Advisor
Institutional controls John Ward
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Investigation and remediation of sites Doug Walton Peggy Evans
Laboratory analysis (contaminated sites and hazardous waste) Glyn Fox Doug Walton
Lead Glyn Fox
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Leaking underground storage tanks Tyler O'Grady Vince Hanemayer
Legislation, regulations and policies John Ward Mike Macfarlane
Liability for remediation John Ward
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Local government issues Vince Hanemayer Tyler O'Grady
Mine transfer agreements John Ward
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Minor contributors John Ward
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Monitoring reports Coleen Hackinen Kerri Skelly
Offsite migration John Ward Vince Hanemayer
Permits for discharges Ardith Gingell Tyler O'Grady
Policies for contaminated sites John Ward
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Procedures for contaminated sites John Ward
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Protocols for contaminated sites John Ward
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Publications John Ward
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Real estate transactions Vince Hanemayer John Ward
Receivership requirements John Ward
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Remediation requirements Doug Walton Peggy Evans
Residential heating oil storage tanks Tyler O'Grady Vince Hanemayer
Risk assessment - ecological health Lizzy Mos Remi Odense
Risk assessment - human health Glyn Fox
Roster of Approved Professionals Vince Hanemayer John Ward
Sampling Doug Walton Peggy Evans
Schedule 1 of Contaminated Sites Regulation
Schedule 2 of Contaminated Sites Regulation
Schedule 3 of Contaminated Sites Regulation John Ward
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Schedule 8 of Contaminated Sites Regulation Vince Hanemayer Tyler O'Grady
Schedule 11 of Contaminated Sites Regulation Peter Kickham Colm Condon
Schedules 4,5,6,7,8,9,10 of Contaminated Sites Regulation Glyn Fox Doug Walton
Science Advisory Board (SAB) Glyn Fox Mike Macfarlane
Screening level risk assessment George Szefer Peggy Evans
Secured creditor requirements John Ward
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Security for contaminated sites John Ward Peggy Evans
Sediment contamination Doug Walton Lizzy Mos
Service applications
Site boundaries John Ward Doug Walton
Site information requests
Site investigations Doug Walton Peggy Evans
Site monitoring reports Coleen Hackinen Kerri Skelly
Site profiles
Site Registry Vince Hanemayer John Ward
Site remediation Doug Walton Peggy Evans
Site risk classification
Site-specific standards Glyn Fox Doug Walton
Site vapour investigations Peter Kickham Colm Condon
Soil contamination Doug Walton Peggy Evans
Soil deposit and relocation bylaws John Ward
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Soil relocation Kerri Skelly Coleen Hackinen
Spill hotline 1-800-663-3456
Statistics/trends on site cleanups in BC John Ward
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Summary of Site Condition Dave Lockhart Vince Hanemayer
Tracking time and expenses Client Information Officer
Trail Blood Lead Program Glyn Fox
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Trail Remediation Program Colm Condon Peggy Evans
Transfer Agreements John Ward
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Trustee requirements John Ward
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Underground oil storage tanks Tyler O'Grady Vince Hanemayer
Upstream Oil and Gas Issues Colm Condon  
Vapour investigations Peter Kickham Colm Condon
Voluntary Remediation Agreements Alan McCammon John Ward