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Renewal of Operating Permit
Renewal of Operating Permit
Morrison Hershfield was commissioned to conduct a series of compliance, amendment, renewal and expansion applications for Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd. for their Grande Prairie Oriented Strand board (OSB) wood processing plant.

 Representative applications and approvals include:

  • Compliance of a site water management plan
  • Change of water supply system – found an alternative water supply to replace the deteriorated deep well
  • Surplus site stormwater irrigation
  • Performance improvement for Electrified Filter Bed and Cyclones
  • Renewal of operating permit
  • Various amendment application during plant operation
  • Application of a comprehensive major expansion for a second production line, which will double the current plant output
  • Morrison Hershfield continues to assist Ainsworth in the implementation of the recommendations arising from the preparation of this application document.

The client’s License to Operate was successfully renewed for another ten years.  Other benefits included improvements to the site water management system, including improved water quality for the process usage.  Strategic approaches and negotiation of amendments to allow for flexibility in plant operations.   

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