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Nationwide Canadian Excess Soil Reuse Guidance

Posted by Jon Elliott on Thu, Jun 12, 2025

The Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) has issued Excess Soil Reuse Guidance, with individual elements and an over-arching framework that jurisdictions can consider (and perhaps adopt, as published or with local variations) when establishing their own excess soil reuse regimes, and for landowners and consultants to consider when designing and implementing construction and remediation projects that generate excess soil. The remainder of this note summarizes this 51 page guidance document. 

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Tags: Environmental, EHS, sustainability, EnviromentalCompliance, EHSCompliance, Sustainability Strategy, Excessive Soil, Soil Reuse, CCME, Environmental Management