LSAS Products

Summary of report products available from LSAS (Land Status Automated System)

Land-Based Searches

Mineral Land Index Search (lsas township search)

Surface Public Land Standing Search

Surface Documentation Summary Search this report is a summary of the surface public land standing search.

Mineral Land Index Search by Client ID

Activity/Agreement Searches

Surface Activity Detail Search

Surface Activity Standing Search

Mineral Agreement Search

Field Search

Drrzd/Zd Search

Block/ Project Search

Restriction Search

Unit Search

Well Spacing Unit Search

Activity/Agreement Search By Client ID

Mineral Agreement Search By Client Id

Unit Search By Client Id

Surface Activity Search By Client Id

Land Tenure Client Information

Land Tenure Client Information

A $10.00 surcharge exists for each search that is requested and provided on a rush basis from Crown Land Data Support. See the Schedule of prescribed fees, Mines and Minerals Administration Regulation.

Summary or Detail Mineral Reports

  • Summary search returns information on each mineral agreement found for the specified parcel(s) of land. The agreement information is displayed as a summary line containing the agreement type, agreement number, type description, status, and various dates regarding the term of the agreement.
  • Detail search returns each mineral agreement that matches the search criteria and includes details for the agreements, units, DRRZD/ZDs, fields, projects and restrictions and crown mineral ownership. The agreement information includes; the agreement status, agreement area, various dates, the term of the agreement, term adjustments, related agreements, service address, current participants, land/zone description, and production entity activity.

Land-Based Searches

MINERAL LAND INDEX SEARCH

This report will be used to search by land description. Specific agreement number(s) are not required. Report will provide if selected, Agreements, Units, Wells, Restrictions, crown mineral ownership, Fields, Projects, DRRZD/ZDs, Well Spacing & Units. Mineral Land Index

Fee $30.00 per request regardless whether a Detail or Summary report is requested.

SURFACE PUBLIC LAND STANDING SEARCH

The Surface Public Land Standing search returns information on any surface interest and/or activity in the specified parcel(s) of land that matches the search criteria entered. The information is organized by quarter section. The report includes information on land status, geo-administrative areas, surface activities, titles, and client names/addresses. Surface Public Land Standing

Fee $1 per land parcel requested with a minimum fee of $5.00 to a maximum of $75.00

Land parcel means a quarter section, half section, section or consecutive sequence of sections up to and including one complete township.

SURFACE DOCUMENTATION SUMMARY SEARCH

This report is a summary of the Surface Public Standing Search. Surface Public Land Standing

Fee $1.00 per land parcel requested with a minimum fee of $5.00 to a maximum of $75.00

Land parcel means a quarter section, half section, section or consecutive sequence of sections up to and including one complete township.

MINERAL LAND INDEX SEARCH BY CLIENT ID

This report will be used to search by land description and client id, specific agreement number(s) are not required. Report will provide if selected, Agreements, Units, Wells, Restrictions, crown mineral ownership, Fields, Projects, DRRZD/ZDs, Well Spacing. & Units. Mineral Land Index

Fee $30.00 per request regardles whether a Detail or Summary report is requested. Maximum of 6 client ids per request.

Activity/Agreement Searches

SURFACE ACTIVITY DETAIL SEARCH

This report will provide surface activity information which includes, the activity type, serial number and activity type decode, status, activity area in hectares and acres, client name/address, ownership flag, service address flag, more owners flag, key file id, within 100 meters of a waterbody flag, option to purchase flag, application, letter of authority, effective, expiry, cancellation, reinstatement, amendment, renewal, amended and LOA dates. Surface Activity Detail

Fee: $6.00 for each Surface Activity Detail.

SURFACE ACTIVITY STANDING SEARCH

The Surface Activity Standing search returns information on any surface interest and/or activity that matches the search criteria entered, similar to the Surface Public Land Standing Search. This report utilizes the land keys of the requested surface activity to identify all other activities which intersect with it. The information is organized by quarter section. The report includes information on land status, geo-administrative areas, activities and titles, and client name/addresses. Surface Activity Standing Search

Fee: Fee $1 per land parcel requested with a minimum fee of $5.00 with a maximum fee of $75.00 for each Surface Activity Standing Report.

Land parcel means a quarter section, half section, section or consecutive sequence of sections up to and including one complete township

MINERAL AGREEMENT SEARCH

This report will provide agreement information which includes; the agreement status, agreement area, various dates, the term of the agreement, term adjustments, related agreements, service address, current participants, land/zone description, and production entity activity. Mineral Agreement Search

This report will be provided when agreement type(s) and number(s) are supplied.

Fee $6.00 per agreement.

FIELD SEARCH

This report will provide the land description about the requested Field. (F order) A field is a geographical area in which a number of oil or gas wells produce from a continuous reservoir. A field many refer to surface area only or to underground productive formations as well. A single field may have several separate reservoirs at varying depths. Field Detail Search

Fee $6.00 per field.

DRRZD/ZD SEARCH

This report will give detailed information about the requested DRRZD or ZD. A DRRZD/ZD is a unique ID number assigned by the Energy Utilities Board.

A Zone Designation (ZD) designates a lithostratigraphic zone described specifically by the depths identified in a particular well. ZDs are used, for instance, to describe the zones included in natural gas leases. When a ZD is being used the depths and the interval take precedence over the name given to the zone. DRRZD/ZD Search

A 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.

Fee $6.00 per DRRZD/ZD.

BLOCK/ PROJECT SEARCH

This report will give detailed information about the requested Block/Project. A Block/Project is a: unique number, for the purpose of collecting royalties, that has been assigned by Mineral Revenues to identify producing PNG wells that are within an approved operation, e.g., project, block. Block Project Search

Fee $6.00 per Block/Project.

RESTRICTION SEARCH

This report will give detailed information about the requested restriction. Restrictions apply to areas in the province of Alberta that have surface access or geologic concerns in the development of mineral resources. Restriction Search

Fee $6.00 per Restriction.

UNIT SEARCH

This report will give detailed information about the requested Unit. A unit establishes a relationship between lessees and lessors to operate a group of leases for the recovery of Oil and Gas, as a single consolidated unit without regard to separate ownerships. A unit search provides details, which are registered in the LSAS system. Unit Search

Fee $6.00 per Unit.

WELL SPACING UNIT SEARCH

Well spacing unit (SU order) is a specific area allocated by the EUB for the purpose of drilling for and producing oil or gas. Which is not a standard spacing unit. The standard spacing units are one section for gas and a quarter-section for oil. Well Spacing Unit Search 

Fee $6.00 per Well Spacing Unit.

Activity/Agreement Search By Client Id

MINERAL AGREEMENT SEARCH BY CLIENT ID

This report will provide all Mineral Agreement Information for the requested client id(s). The report information is the same as the Mineral Agreement Search. Mineral Agreement Search

Fee $30.00 per request, maximum of 6 client ids per request.

UNIT SEARCH BY CLIENT ID

This report will provide all Unit Information for the requested client id(s). The report information is the same as the Unit Search. Unit Search

Fee $30.00 per request, maximum of 6 client ids per request.

SURFACE ACTIVITY SEARCH BY CLIENT ID

This report will provide all Surface Activity Information for the requested client id(s). The report information is the same as the Surface Activity Detail Search. Surface Activity Detail

Fee $30.00 per request, maximum of 6 client ids per request.

Land Tenure Client Information

This report will provide a listing of all Land Tenure Clients. It provides client id(s), names, client addresses, CORES status, PRA royalty (EUB operator) code. A Land Tenure Client is a client with interest in Department of Energy land tenure business. Land Tenure Client Information

Fee $30.00 per request.

For further information contact:

Crown Land Data Support central number 780-422-5727 (toll free 310-0000)
Support E-mail: CrownLandDataSupport@gov.ab.ca

Last reviewed/revised: 2008-06-04