[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-\u002Fblog\u002Fproduct-update-april-2026":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"cover":199,"date":200,"description":201,"extension":202,"meta":203,"navigation":206,"path":207,"seo":208,"stem":209,"tags":210,"__hash__":213},"blog\u002Fblog\u002Fproduct-update-april-2026.md","Township Canada Product Update — April 2026",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":185},"minimark",[9,13,16,21,26,29,37,40,59,61,65,68,71,78,83,85,89,93,101,120,137,139,143,159,161,165,173,176,178],[10,11,12],"p",{},"Here's what shipped in April 2026. This month was focused on Alberta energy data — specifically the two datasets that O&G professionals most often need to cross-reference against a DLS quarter section: licensed wells and CCS pore space tenure. We also extended the BC parcel API with NTS-based lookup.",[14,15],"hr",{},[17,18,20],"h2",{"id":19},"data-maps","Data & Maps",[22,23,25],"h3",{"id":24},"aer-wells-layer","AER Wells Layer",[10,27,28],{},"Township Canada now displays 672,880+ Alberta Energy Regulator licensed wells as an interactive map layer on the DLS grid.",[10,30,31,32,36],{},"You can search by UWI (e.g., ",[33,34,35],"code",{},"100\u002F06-32-048-07W5\u002F00",") or by LSD and the well appears as a pin against satellite imagery and the DLS survey grid. If you're doing surface lease review, field planning ahead of a site visit, or preparing an AER Directive 056 filing, this replaces the back-and-forth between OneStop and the converter.",[10,38,39],{},"An API endpoint is available for programmatic well lookup by UWI or LSD — useful for data teams enriching permit tables or building field planning tools.",[10,41,42,46,47,54,55,58],{},[43,44,45],"strong",{},"Available on Business tier."," Toggle the AER Wells layer from the map layers panel at ",[48,49,53],"a",{"href":50,"rel":51},"https:\u002F\u002Fapp.townshipcanada.com",[52],"nofollow","app.townshipcanada.com",". See ",[48,56,57],{"href":57},"\u002Fpricing"," for plan details.",[14,60],{},[22,62,64],{"id":63},"alberta-ccs-pore-space-tenure-layer","Alberta CCS \u002F Pore Space Tenure Layer",[10,66,67],{},"AER-licensed subsurface pore space tenure zone boundaries are now on the DLS grid map.",[10,69,70],{},"You can identify which quarter sections fall within or adjacent to a licensed CCS tenure area without cross-referencing the AER registry separately. An API endpoint returns GeoJSON boundaries for tenure zones by LSD or quarter section — useful for generating the shapefiles required in AER CCS submission packages.",[10,72,73,74,77],{},"If you're preparing a tenure proposal ahead of the ",[43,75,76],{},"AER CCS pore space tenure deadline on June 30, 2026",", this layer gives you DLS-indexed tenure boundaries in the same view as your parcel data.",[10,79,80,82],{},[43,81,45],{}," Toggle the CCS Tenure layer from the map layers panel. API users can query the pore space tenure endpoint with an existing API key.",[14,84],{},[17,86,88],{"id":87},"search-api","Search & API",[22,90,92],{"id":91},"nts-parcel-lookup","NTS Parcel Lookup",[10,94,95,96,100],{},"The ",[48,97,99],{"href":98},"\u002Fblog\u002Fparcelmap-bc-parcel-boundaries-map","ParcelMap BC"," layer now supports lookup by NTS grid reference in addition to GPS coordinates, PID, and PIN.",[10,102,103,104,107,108,111,112,115,116,119],{},"The new ",[33,105,106],{},"GET \u002Fapi\u002Fparcels\u002Fnts"," endpoint returns all registered BC parcels whose centroids fall within a given NTS cell — with PID, plan number, area, centroid, and full boundary polygon (GeoJSON). It accepts standard NTS formats: ",[33,109,110],{},"092G14",", ",[33,113,114],{},"092G\u002F14",", and ",[33,117,118],{},"092G 14"," are treated as equivalent.",[10,121,122,123,111,126,111,129,132,133,136],{},"This is useful in northeast BC, where resource permits and environmental reports often reference both an NTS grid cell and registered parcel boundaries. All three BC parcel endpoints (",[33,124,125],{},"\u002Fnts",[33,127,128],{},"\u002Flookup",[33,130,131],{},"\u002Fsearch",") are now available on ",[43,134,135],{},"Pro plan and above",".",[14,138],{},[17,140,142],{"id":141},"whats-coming","What's Coming",[144,145,146,153],"ul",{},[147,148,149,152],"li",{},[43,150,151],{},"Offline mode"," — Field crews working in areas with intermittent connectivity have asked for offline grid map access. This is on the roadmap for mobile.",[147,154,155,158],{},[43,156,157],{},"Pipeline ROW layer"," — Pipeline right-of-way boundaries are on the data layer roadmap, following wells and CCS tenure.",[14,160],{},[17,162,164],{"id":163},"industry-pulse","Industry Pulse",[10,166,167,168,172],{},"Esri ArcGIS Pro 3.7, expected this quarter, adds NATRF2022 coordinate systems but still has no native DLS\u002FNTS locator. The Township Canada ",[48,169,171],{"href":170},"\u002Fblog\u002Farcgis-integration-search-canadian-legal-land-descriptions","ArcGIS Pro toolbox"," remains the only way to resolve legal land descriptions inside ArcGIS Pro without switching applications.",[10,174,175],{},"The AER CCS pore space tenure proposal window closes June 30, 2026. If you're working on a tenure application, the CCS layer and its API endpoint are available now.",[14,177],{},[10,179,180,181,136],{},"Questions or feedback? 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