By constructing a polyline grid and running it through a simple FME workbench, Stantec's Environmental Management group has created an efficient and scientifically defendable model to routing corridors throughout the province of Alberta.

1. Constraints Identification;
Routing Analysis Using FME
Will Meinen
GIS Specialist, Stantec

2.  Stantec – Who We Are
 Environmental Management – What We Do
 FME – Case Study
 Q&A
Overview

3. 10,500 employees
160
One Team

4. Established in 1954
 Publicly traded on two stock exchanges
 TSX:STN (March 1994)
 NYSE:STN (August 2005)
 57 years of uninterrupted profitability
 More than 160 locations in North America
 Approximately 10,500 employees
Stantec Snapshot

5. Environmental Management

6. What’s going on in Calgary
GIS & IM Services
 ~260 staff in downtown Calgary office (800 in
Calgary total)
 ~50 staff in GIS & IM Services in PC 1235

7. GIS & IM Services
Alignment Sheet Generation linear projects -
Pipelines, Transmission lines

8. Virtual landscapes, 3D modeling, viewshed & visibility
analysis, virtual fly-throughs
GIS & IM Services

9. Web System Hosting
GIS & IM Services

10. Case Study
 Constraint Mapping
 We begin with a Quarter Section Grid
 Overlay the Grid with Project Constraints
 Urban Residential Areas
 Road Allowances
 Residential Impact 150m
 Oil & Gas Wells 50m
 Residential Impact 800m
 Environmentally Significant Areas
 Historical Resource Values
 Aggregate Areas
 Etc.

11. The Workbench: Overview

12. The Workbench:
Custom Transformer

13. Movie Time
SIT BACK AND ENJOY

14. Thank You!
 Questions?
For more information:
 Will Meinen
 will.meinen@stantec.com