Oil Sands - Escalating Rent Map

Alberta's Oil Sands Projects - Printable version

Oil Sand Areas - Boundary for each of the three areas **
Maps showing the outer boundary for each of the Oil Sands Areas; Athabasca, Cold Lake, and Peace River

Oil Sand Agreements - Areal Extent [mid 2006]
Overview of the areal extent of current disposed oil sands agreements in Alberta.

Escalating Rent Areas
When an oil sands lease is subject to escalating rent, the additional rent payment is based upon which escalating rent area the agreement is situated.

Other Oil Sands Maps [ external link ]

DRRZD Legend and Map Directory
Deeper rights reversion zone designation (DRRZD) - identifies a zone by its name. As noted in ERCB Decision 95-10, historically the name of the zone identified within type wells takes precedence over the depths identified in terms of utilizing a DRRZD.

  • Go to DRRZD library,
    [ showing the administrative areas of DRRZD’s as well as their respective type well log and interval.]

How to read a township map
For information on how to read a map following the township grid, click HERE.
This link will bring you to the Public Lands page.

EUB Table of Formations

A link to the Table of Formations supplied by EUB, click HERE.


**For an explanation of what is considered to be the oil sands region and zones,
go to: Declaration of Oil Sands.

Last reviewed/revised: 2007-08-24