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Pipeline Splits


Jurisdiction Topic Area Date – Last Published Title Purpose

​AB

​Pipeline Splits

​Feb 3/23 
Updated

Reporting APMC Volumes at Out-of-Province Facilities

​This tip is to inform Alberta operators who deliver Crown royalty (APMC) volumes to out-of-province (BC/SK) facilities of change to the reporting requirements.  Note: This tip supersedes the tip titled "Reporting APMC Volumes at Saskatchewan Facilities".

​MB

​Pipeline Splits

​June 1/22

Reporting Kingston Volumes in Pipeline Splits

​This tip is to inform MB Oil battery operators who deliver to Kingston Terminals that, effective April 2022 production month, Kingston has changed their process and will no longer be taking a line loss volume. The value of the line loss volume will be incorporated in the price paid.
This tip supercedes the tip dated Nov 12/20

​AB

​Pipeline Splits

​Mar 4/20

New Waste Location Description for Oilfield Pipeline Without Reporting Code

​To notify staakeolders of the new waste location ID description created for pipeline oilfield wast activity.

SK​

​Pipeline Splits

​Dec 20/19

Allow Waste Oil Code "WO" to be used for CTP When Waste Plant is Out-of-Province

​To inform Industrty that waste oil functionality "WO" will be restored and available to SK operations who ship oil to waste plantes located outside of SK

SK

Pipeline Splits

Sept 13/17

Oil Valuation - changes to Pipeline Split Functionality Affecting OVE003, OVE007, OVE008 Errors

This tip is to inform Industry that ER has implemented a change to Petrinex that will cease the rolling up of cascade merge (CASMER) volumes for the purchaser oil valuation volumes. In addition, a details button has been added to the purchaser oil valuation records so that purchasers can view which cascaded volumes have been rolled up into the single oil valuation volume.

SK

Pipeline Splits

Mar 5/15

Change in the Pipeline Split Deadline Process

This tip informs SK users that effective March 4, 2015 ER has implemented a change in the Pipeline Splits Reporting Deadline in terms of how pipeline splits (PLS) errors and non-compliance penalties are determined.

SK

Pipeline Splits

Dec 3/14

Pipeline Splits - Increase in Noncompliance PLS097 Errors

To inform SK users that they may see an increase in the number of PLS097 errors being generated.

SK 

Pipeline Splits

June 9/14 

New SK Pipeline Splits Functionality: First POS Flag Usage     

This tip informs SK users that ER has implemented a revision to Pipeline Splits functionality effective June 4, 2014 (commencing with reporting for the May 2014 Production Month). The new changes will affect the First POS (Point of Sale) Flag usage in SK Pipeline Splits functionality. 

SK

Pipeline Splits and Oil Valuation 

June 29/12
Updated 

Process Change for Oil Pipeline Split and Valuation Management for Non-Waste and Waste Plant Facilities 

To inform SK users of a process change in reporting Oil Pipeline Split and Valuation Management at non-waste and waste plant facilities.

AB 

Pipeline Splits 

May 2/13 

Pembina Pipeline Split Submissions 

To remind operators that APMC volumes are still required to be reporting using the Petrinex pipeline split process. 

AB

Pipeline Splits

May 2/13
Updated

Pipelines and Facilities Using the Registry Pipeline Split "Full" Approach    

This tip informs stakeholders when specific pipelines and facilities have selected the "Full" approach for pipeline split reporting and their associated implementation dates.

AB

Pipeline Splits

May 5/08
Updated

Reporting Crown Oil Inventory

This tip is to inform operators who produce crown royalty volume and do not deliver it in the same month, that there is Petrinex functionality to report Crown Oil held in inventory.  Effective February 7, 2008 there are two new functions in Petrinex - Edit Crown Oil Inventory and Query Crown Oil Inventory. 

AB

Pipeline Splits

May 5/08
Updated

Reducing the Risk of Receiving DOE Oil Penalties

This document outlines how oil well/battery operators can avoid penalties by improving compliance with respect to conventional oil delivery and reporting in accordance with Alberta Energy's applicable Petroleum Royalty Regulations.  This tip provides a link to the new DOE IL 2008-15 explaining changes to the appeal process in circumstances where the royalty attributes (vintage and royalty programs) have changed.

AB

Pipeline Splits

Aug. 8/05

Changes to Query Results of Transportation Allowance and Overdelivery Claims

This tip informs clients of changes to the results Petrinex will return when they query Transportation Allowance and Overdelivery Claims screen for a single delivering facility

AB

Pipeline Splits

Feb. 07/03

Use the correct Contract Number format for APMC Transportation Allowance Claims and/or Pipeline Splits

Petrinex will default contract number if field left blank.  If the contract number is added incorrectly (no hyphen) then a duplicate line is produced.

AB

Pipeline Splits

Nov. 13/02

Pipeline splits involving waste plant facilities

How to identify the pipeline split in Petrinex since waste plants are not valid reporting facilities.


Retired Tips
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​​MB​

​Pipeline Splits

​Nov 12/20

Removed

​Reporting Kingston Line Loss Volumes in Pipeline Splits

​This tip describes how MB oil battery operators are to report Kingston's TIK volume for line loss in their oil pipeline split.
This tip has been replaced with Tip dated June 1/22.

​AB

​Pipeline Splits​

​Mar 3/15
Removed

​Reporting APMC Volumes at Saskatchewan Facilities

This tip is superseded by the tip published June 2/15 titled "Reporting APMC Volumes at Out-of-Province Facilities."