310-LAND

Government of Alberta - Ministry of Environment and Protected Areas


Description
Accepts reports of illegal activity and public safety issues on Crown land or in Provincial Parks.

Service provides:

  • a reporting line for Albertans to report Crown land violations and public safety incidents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • information on general land-related inquiries and activities during regular office hours

May include:

  • damage to public land
  • enforcement / public safety calls in Provincial Parks and public land
  • abandoned structures and vehicles
  • serious noise complaints
  • wheels in water
  • general land-related inquiries and information requests, such as leases or dispositions (agricultural, commercial, industrial, recreational), permits or authorizations, and recreation on public land (off-highway vehicle / trail regulations and conditions, random camping, recreational access)

Examples of the types of incidents to report:

  • driving a vehicle in the bed or shore of a natural water body
  • driving up and down a stream
  • not using a nearby established crossing, bridge or ford to cross a natural water body
  • creating tire ruts
  • taking a vehicle off trail in sensitive high alpine areas
  • blocking existing trails
  • clearing a new trail or access
  • clearing trees and other plants to create a camping spot
  • building or inhabiting an unauthorized structure on public provincial Crown land
  • leaving garbage behind
  • abandoning vehicles or dumping household items such as refrigerators
  • serious noise complaints

Affiliation: The Ministry of Forestry and Parks
Eligibility
No
Application Process
Service Access: Telephone Information Line, To access service:
  • contact for more information or to make a report
Details to include when reporting:
  • what occurred
  • date, time, and location
  • a photo, if possible
  • vehicle make and licence plate number
  • description of person(s) causing the damage
If witnessing an incident in progress, call when it is safe to do so.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Toll Free
310-LAND (5263)
Toll Free
1-833-310-5689 (Outside of Alberta)
Web Site
https://www.alberta.ca/report-illegal-activity-call-310-land.aspx
Languages
English
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
December 4, 2023
Hours of Operation

Reporting hours are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. General land-related inquiries and information hours are 8:15 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday.