Government of Saskatchewan ministries, Crown corporations and organizations are working to minimize the impacts of the postal service disruption.
Les ministères, les sociétés d’État et les organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan travaillent à réduire au minimum les répercussions de l’interruption des services postaux.
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A number of pages on the Government of Saskatchewan's website have been professionally translated in French. These translations are identified by a yellow box in the right or left rail that resembles the link below. The home page for French-language content on this site can be found at:
Where an official translation is not available, Google™ Translate can be used. Google™ Translate is a free online language translation service that can translate text and web pages into different languages. Translations are made available to increase access to Government of Saskatchewan content for populations whose first language is not English.
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Storing hazardous materials and waste dangerous goods avoid environmental impacts or risk to human health. To minimize these risks, the Ministry of Environment regulates construction, operation, and decommissioning of storage facilities, such as gas stations, bulk fuel facilities, agrichemical facilities, waste oil collection facilities, and other facilities that store hazardous substances and waste dangerous goods.
As of October 1, 2025, there is a $1,000 permit fee for approvals to construct or alter stand-alone hazardous substances or waste dangerous goods storage facilities. Read our fact sheet to learn more.
The Ministry of Environment must approve the construction, alteration or expansion of a facility to handle hazardous substances or waste dangerous goods. All hazardous substance storage facilities require operating approvals. All storage facilities require operating approvals. Construction, alteration and expansion approvals are subject to a $1,000 application fee. Repairs, general maintenance, and replacement of storage facility components that do not result in an overall increase in facility capacity, also require ministry approval to proceed, however these applications are not subject to the $1,000 application fee. An application must be submitted, to register the updated facility specifications and receive an updated operating approval.
Download Application to Construct or Upgrade and Operate a Storage Facility
Owners require an approval from the Ministry of Environment to dismantle or decommission equipment used to store and handle hazardous substances and waste dangerous goods. Applications to decommission a storage facility must be submitted along with an application to construct, if facility components are being decommissioned as part of alteration or replacement activities, if old facilities are being decommissioned as part of the project. Applications to decommission are not subject to the $1,000 application fee.
Download Application to Decommission a Storage Facility
The safe and appropriate storage of hazardous materials is critical to avoid environmental impacts or risk to human health.
The Ministry of Environment maintains a list of all hazardous substance storage facilities that includes:
Search for a Hazardous Substance Storage Facility
Environment Business Services
Submit notifications, permit applications and reports through Environment Business Services.
To report a hazardous spill, call the Provincial Spill Control Centre (Spill Line) - 24 hours - at 1-800-667-7525.
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