Energy and Mines 10, 20, 30
ENMI17
Module 17: Petroleum Distribution (Optional)
Outcome
Examine how oil and gas
are stored and
transported.
Indicators
(a) | Describe how oil and gas from a well site are stored. |
(b) | Explore the impact the improper storage of oil and gas can have on the environment and communities in the area. |
(c) | Explore how oil and gas are transported from well sites to production facilities and shipping ports. |
(d) | Research the advantages and disadvantages (e.g., environmental, cost and lifespan) of long-haul transportation methods for oil and natural gas. |
(e) | Identify the two Canadian crude oil and natural gas pipeline systems, their sources, tributaries and destinations. |
(f) | Explain the mechanics of the movement of oil and gas through pipelines. |
(g) | Investigate the environmental impact of pipeline issues and consultations required when they occur. |
(h) | Research which organizations or regulatory bodies are responsible for the monitoring and response to problems (e.g., lost shipments and accidents) occurring during distribution of petroleum. |
(i) | Explore the impact an Indigenous territory can have on a distribution project. |
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