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: Experience You Can Trust

Prairie Thermal Treatment Ltd. (“Prairie Thermal”) is a premier, Alberta-based thermal treatment enterprise. Grounded in over three decades of specialized experience in biomedical waste management—including 18 years of hands-on facility operation—our leadership team delivers unmatched operational integrity and environmental compliance.

Fully permitted to build and operate Western Canada’s premier dedicated high-temperature destruction facility in Forestburg, Alberta, Prairie Thermal provides a critical, highly secure disposal pathway designed for an annual processing capacity of 8,000 tonnes:

  • Biomedical Waste: Complete thermal destruction of anatomical, pathological, and clinical waste streams in full compliance with Alberta EPA and Federal Environmental regulations.
  • Pharmaceutical Destruction: Total high-temperature neutralization of expired medications, cytotoxic agents, and controlled substances requiring certified disposal.
  • Sensitive & Regulated Materials: Secure, non-hazardous thermal processing for institutional, research, and high-liability industrial waste streams.

 

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