Prairie Thermal Treatment Facility

Proposed Project for Forestburg, Alberta

Proposed Facility

The Prairie Thermal Treatment facility is a state-of-the-art non-hazardous waste incineration facility.

Tried and tested technology

The project is a small world-class facility that will service niche customers. The technology is tried and tested, and will be unique in Alberta.

Alberta owned and operated

The developer is Prairie Thermal Treatment Ltd.

Contributing to the community

The facility will contribute jobs and taxes to the Forestburg community for decades.

Why Forestburg?

Forestburg was selected from multiple communities who expressed an interest in the project.

Advantages of the Forestburg location

Forestburg is a central location with a trained workforce, reliable power and access to water for cooling.

Benefits to the Community

The facility will provide 22 full-time jobs plus various contracting opportunities.
The facility has a life span of approximately 30 years and it will contribute to the village’s tax base as well as to regional development.

Prairie Thermal Treatment Ltd.

  • Prairie Thermal Treatment Ltd. (“Prairie Thermal”) is an Alberta, family-owned company.
  • Prairie Thermal’s owners have been involved in the biomedical waste industry since 1988 and have 18 years of experience operating an incineration facility.
  • Prairie Thermal has successfully obtained the permits to build and operate an incineration facility in Forestburg, Alberta capable of treating biomedical and other non-hazardous waste. When built, it will be the only incineration facility in Western Canada.
  • The facility will safely treat biomedical and other non-hazardous waste that requires complete destruction, including clinical wastes and sensitive industrial, commercial or institutional wastes. It is designed to thermally treat approximately 8,000 tonnes of waste per year.

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