Hudson's Hope coalbed methane project seeks next phaseplans for 25 more wells
Hudson's Hope mayor Lenore Harwood and environmental group Custodians of the Peace press the province to revisit a 2003 pledge after Hudson's Hope Gas and Geomet Inc announce 25 additional wells to supplement seven test wells. Geomet treasurer Stephen Smith calls the project economically viable while officials debate surface impact and regulatory limits.
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Coalbed gas project eyed for Peace River area
Stephen Smith Geomet treasurer says the project is economically viable though land type affects well placement. The plan covers 45 000 acres with decisions pending on Crown versus private land. locals note jobs and population return amid discussions with First Nations and local government as consultations proceed.
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Drying trend forecast for Prince George week
Forecast shows warming and drying with no significant rain. Six spot fires reported in the Prince George Fire Centre last week, all under one hectare. two in patrol status, four out. Since April 1, firefighters have responded to 92 fires, 20 lightning and 72 human caused. Fire danger is moderate overall, high in Prince George and Robson Valley. Public urged to thoroughly extinguish campfires and report wildfires. Reports: 1 800 663 5555. or 5555 on some cell networks.
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