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44 ‘serious’ leaks reported at B.C. oil and gas sites in past year

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Hydrogen sulphide, methane and potentially contaminated water leaks from natural gas wells in B.C. were all registered in an obscure government database

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44 ‘serious’ leaks reported at B.C. oil and gas sites in past year

Hydrogen sulphide, methane and potentially contaminated water leaks from natural gas wells in B.C. were all registered in an obscure government database

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44 ‘serious’ leaks reported at B.C. oil and gas sites in the past year - OHS Canada Magazine

Oil and gas companies operating in British Columbia have reported 44 “serious” leaks at well sites over the past year, according to publicly available BC Energy Regulator records. The leaks are all from surface casing vents, which are “an integral part of the safety system of a natural gas well,” the regulator said in an emailed statement. A leak is designated serious if it releases more than 300 cubic metres per day of methane or includes hydro…

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44 ‘serious’ leaks reported at B.C. oil and gas sites in the past year

B.C.'s energy regulator has reported 44 "serious" leaks at oil and gas sites in the past year. In this image from 2016, a pumpjack works at a well head on an oil and gas installation near Cremona, Alta. (Jeff McIntosh/Canadian Press) This investigation is a collaboration between the IJF and The Narwhal. Oil and gas companies operating in British Columbia have reported 44 “serious” leaks at wellsites over the past year, according to publicly avai…

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The Narwhal broke the news in on Friday, March 21, 2025.
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