To protect the environment, spills should be stopped, cleaned up appropriately and reported to the correct authorities.

Call 3-1-1 

  • If the spill is:
    • On the roadway
    • In, or about to enter the river or a pond
    • Entering the sewer system, a manhole or a catch basin
  • If you observe dumping on private property
  • If you observe a truck dumping fluids
  • For general inquiries

Call Alberta Environment and Protected Areas 

1-800-222-6514

  • To report a release of a substance into the environment that may cause, is causing or has caused an adverse effect
  • If the spill has happened in the past and you want to ensure appropriate cleanup of the land

 If the spill or leak comes from flammable or combustible storage containers (not in transport) that are bigger than 200 L


Report to Fire Prevention within 24 hours

Submit a Spill Report

If you are a contractor

Please see Contractor Environmental Responsibilities.

If you are a City of Edmonton employee

Refer to the City procedures on the Intranet site.

Contact Us

City Environmental Strategies

Email  environment@edmonton.ca