Surface rights open houses

Overview

The Land and Property Rights Tribunal (LPRT) is hosting open houses in partnership with the following 3 organizations:

• Orphan Well Association
• Farmers’ Advocate Office
• Alberta Energy Regulator

Join us at our open house event to answer your surface rights questions.

Learn about Orphan Well Association activities in your area. Consult with the Farmer’s Advocate, meet your Alberta Energy Regulator representative and talk to your local weed inspectors.

The LPRT team is ready to:

• help you understand your rights
• explain how to apply for s.36 compensation (rental recovery) for unpaid surface lease payments
• provide you with information about rate reviews and claims for weeds on well sites and access roads
• answer any questions you may have

Upcoming open houses

Note: No registration or appointments are required for these sessions.

Redwater

Date: April 14, 2026
Time: 4 pm to 7 pm
Presentations begin at 4:15 pm
Location: Pembina Place, 4944 53 Street, Redwater, Alberta, T0A 2W0
Download the open house flyer

Rycroft

Date: June 8, 2026
Time: 4 pm to 7 pm
Presentations begin at 4:15 pm
Location: Rycroft Ag Centre, Main Hall, 11055 PTH, Rycroft, Alberta, T0H 3A0
Download the open house flyer

Falher

Date: June 9, 2026
Time: 4 pm to 7 pm
Presentations begin at 4:15 pm
Location: Falher Regional Recreation Complex, 32 Central Avenue NW, Falher, Alberta, T0H 1M0
Download the open house flyer

Contact

Connect with the Land and Property Rights Tribunal:

Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)
Phone: 780-427-2444
Toll free: 310-0000 before the phone number (in Alberta)
Email: [email protected]