Entries by chinookridgeadmin

Not Farmland – huge sandstone slabs

The sandstone slabs on this post all came from an area measuring 40′ X 80′ on my land, they were 3 to 6″ from the surface of the soil.  Slabs like this run throughout the land.  Some are at the surface, and some just below.  The only way they could be moved was with a […]

AEP & Ground Water (well) Registration

Now deep into the registration process – the application was made almost 3 years ago – we are finalizing the process.  AEP wanted an updated Q20 – consisting of 48 hours of pumping and 48 hours of recovery. “A 48-hour pumping test was conducted on Chinook Ridge’s supply well (GIC ID 2090656) from September 15 […]

Original NOTICES from Rocky View Weekly

I am in the process of having the original 2012 Land Re-designation Hearing audio tapes copied to clear uploadable files and will post them here when available. The opening remarks by RVC Planner Rick Michelinko clearly indicate that the application was to construct an 18-hole golf course, a 21 room hotel with a banquet hall […]

The Beginning – Water’s Chemical Analysis

Chemical Analysis on well water is NOT conclusive proof that wells are not connected BUT if the analysis on the wells is all the same THEN it is likely they are connected and drawing from the same aquifer. It is a starting point to see if the next step should be taken. The above results […]

Technical Studies – BIA, TIA, EIA and Soils

The Biophysical Impact Assessment, Traffic Impact Assessment, Environmental Impact Assessment, and the Soils Assessment were all completed by Stantec (as was the original Ground Water evaluation) in November of 2011.  These are on the main website under the ‘Technical Reports’ tab. Since then the Ground Water evaluation and the Traffic Impact Assessment were updated in […]