Iron Creek Group LLC
Petroleum Remediation, Alberta, Canada - Case Study
Mar. 13, 2026
Courtesy ofIron Creek Group LLC
Project Details: Legacy wellsite and remote sump remediation, Site impacts a result of historical drilling operations, Site located on First Nations land located near Waterton Lakes National Park in Southwest Alberta, Remedial activities consisted of site preparation, soil handling and thermal soil treatment.
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Project Operations
- Three ETC systems deployed to location for onsite treatment
- Treatment turnaround times of 7-8 days per cell with approximately 2,400 tons per week of clean, treated soil generated from the three ETC systems
- Local personnel from the First Nation’s community integrated into the onsite operations crew
- Approximately 26,400 tons of material remedial in 2021 with an estimated 30,000 tons scheduled for ETC processing commencing in Q2 2022
- Desorbed soil impacts adding to the ESG value chain by being utilized as system fuel to supplement energy inputs for the ETC process
- All weather, all season, operations
Planned Customer Results
- Thermally treat the soil to eliminate contingent liability related to soil impacts at the site
- Engage local First Nations members as part of the operational deployment to provide additional value to the community
- Clean, treated soil to remain onsite to be utilized as backfill and eliminating the need to import soil to the site
- Site will be ready for surface reclamation upon completion of the thermal soil treatment activities
