Ministry of Natural Resources
Petroleum Resources Centre
659 Exeter Road, London, ON N6E 1L3
Fax: (519) 873-4645
Core Business
1. Developing policies and operating standards to form a solid benchmark for the industry to use in planning their province wide activities without fear of unfavorable interoperation of the rules;
2. Implementing proponent-driven approval processes, where accountability and responsibility for proposed undertakings land solely on the shoulders of the proponent;
3. Administering land disposition processes for the exploration, production and storage of hydrocarbons on Crown Land on behalf of the people of Ontario;
4. Planning and implementing an enforcement program where the responsibility for examination and reporting lie with certified examiners, while auditing and enforcement lie with the staff of the PRC;
5. Collecting data necessary to provide a sound basis for regulatory, policy and resource management decisions.
Contacts:
| Last Name | First Name | Title | Telephone |
| Arnott | Anne | Abandoned Works Engineer | 873-4785 |
| Bywater | Michael | Inspector | 873-4627 |
| Carter | Terry | Subsurface Geologist (Lab) | 873-4641 |
| Castillo | Arthur | Spatial Data Specialist | 873-4644 |
| Circelli | Fernando | Inspector | 873-4783 |
| Close | Mike | Inspector | 873-4784 |
| Esbjerg | Jenn | Policy and Program Officer | 873-4638 |
| Furan | Lindsay | Inspector | 873-4781 |
| Gilbert | Sandra | Administrative Assistant | 873-4634 |
| Hewitt | Andrew | Manager | 873-4635 |
| Lazorek | Michael | Sedimentary Geologist | 873-4628 |
| Lessard | Corey | Inspector | 873-4782 |
| Manocha | Jug | Caverns & Storage Engineer | 873-4637 |
| McLellan | Wesley | Inspector | 873-4786 |
| Owen | Cathy | Database Administrator | 873-4642 |
| Reid | Dwayne | Inspector | 873-4780 |
| Rybansky | Rudy | Chief Engineer | 873-4636 |
| Smith | Jim | Compliance Specialist | 873-4640 |
| Sullivan | Wendy | Records Officer | 873-4633 |
| Wright | Helen | Crown Lands Administrator | 873-4643 |
MNR Related Links:
Government Forms - Legislation & Regulations - Mining & Land Commissioner Orders