Oil And Gas Commission

• B.C. lacking tools to force companies to clean up inactive oil and gas wells

  B.C.'s Auditor General has found nearly 7,500 inactive oil and gas wells have not been decommissioned in province, nearly double the number compared to 2007.

  Politics

  Mar 14, 2019
  
• Fort St. John earthquakes were caused by fracking: BC Oil and Gas Commission

  The magnitude 3.4, 4.0 and 4.5 quakes struck about 20 kilometres south of the city on Nov. 29.

  Economy

  Dec 22, 2018
  
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• Regulators halt fracking in northeastern B.C. for earthquake investigation

  Quakes measuring between 3.4 and 4.5 magnitude took place near hydraulic fracturing operations on Nov. 29.

  Dec 7, 2018
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• Research group calls for public inquiry into fracking practices in B.C.

  The call for a formal inquiry comes after a 2013 report emerged showing that the B.C. Oil and Gas Commission estimated there may have been 900 instances of leaks, known as gas migration.

  Dec 16, 2017