No.
Conditions with initial filings due during construction / prior to
commencing operations
CPCN
OC2
OC49
Temp
Pump1
Pump2
Tanks
Deact
Trans Mountain Expansion Project 2016
479
123
Evacuation Plans
a) Trans Mountain must file with the NEB,
at least 6 months prior to commencing
operations at the terminals
, an Evacuation Plan for people present in areas potentially
affected by an incident at each of Trans Mountain’s Edmonton, Sumas, and Burnaby
Terminals as well as at the Westridge Marine Terminal. Each Evacuation Plan must, at a
minimum:
i)
describe how areas for evacuation were determined;
ii) describe the circumstances under which evacuation may be required, as well as the
respective methods and procedures for public notification;
iii) describe specific evacuation routes, methods, and destinations;
iv) be prepared in consultation with Appropriate Government Authorities, first
responders and potentially affected Aboriginal groups with the authority to issue
evacuation or shelter in place orders during an emergency;
v) state how input from Appropriate Government Authorities, first responders and
potentially affected Aboriginal groups, with the authority to issue evacuation or
shelter in place orders during an emergency, was considered in preparing the plan;
vi) define the roles, responsibilities, and jurisdictional authority of all parties involved
in implementing an evacuation; and
vii) confirm that an independent third party has reviewed and assessed the plan and
that Trans Mountain has considered and incorporated comments generated by the
review and assessment into the plan.
b) Trans Mountain must include with its Evacuation Plan for the Burnaby Terminal, a plan
specific to Simon Fraser University that includes the requirements in a) i) to vii), above.
X
X
124
Implementing improvements to Trans Mountain’s Emergency Management Program
Trans Mountain must file with the NEB,
at least 6 months prior to commencing operations
, a
detailed summary of its review of its Emergency Response Plans (as noted in Conditions 125
and 126) and equipment (including its availability), as referenced in Volume 7, Section 4.8.2
of its Project application (Filing A3S4V5). This filing must include a description of changes
made to Trans Mountain’s Emergency Management Program, as required under the
National
Energy Board Onshore Pipeline Regulations
, including changes to:
a) the Pipeline Emergency Response Plan;
b) Emergency Response Plans for the Edmonton, Sumas, and Burnaby Terminals, as well as
the Westridge Marine Terminal; and
c) site-specific plans and documents related to a) and b), such as Geographic Response
Plans, Geographical Response Strategies, control point mapping, tactical plans for
submerged and sunken oil and tactical plans for high consequence areas.
The summary must demonstrate Trans Mountain’s ability to prepare for, respond to, recover
from, and mitigate the potential effects of emergencies of any type and in any geographic
region or season and must include the following:
i)
a discussion of how the updated plans conform to the requirements contained
within the
National Energy Board Onshore Pipeline Regulation
s
;
ii) a discussion of how the plans consider, and would allow coordination with relevant
federal, provincial, municipal and Aboriginal community emergency response plans;
iii) a discussion of how the results of research initiatives, such as the Scientific
Advisory Committee work noted in Trans Mountain’s response to NEB
Information Request No. 1.63 (Filing A3W9H8) and other research noted during
the OH-001-2014 proceeding, have been considered and incorporated into
Trans Mountain’s emergency response planning;
iv) a description of the models used in response planning, including oil trajectory, fate
and behavior, and air dispersion models; and
v) confirmation that an independent third party has reviewed and assessed the
Emergency Response Plans and that Trans Mountain has considered and
incorporated the comments generated by the review and assessment into the plans.
X
X
X