Pacific Trail Pipelines is developing a natural gas transmission pipeline system to deliver natural gas from the Spectra Energy Transmission (SET) pipeline system at Summit Lake B.C. to the Kitimat LNG Inc. (KLNG) export terminal near Kitimat, B.C.

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The KSL Project is currently undergoing an Environmental Assessment under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act.  As part of this process, a Screening Report has been prepared by the Responsible Authorities, which identifies the potential environmental effects of the proposed Project and the mitigation measures necessary to adequately address potential adverse effects of the Project on the environment.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Transport Canada – the Responsible Authorities – are inviting the public to comment on the conclusions, recommendations and any other aspect of the Screening Report prepared for the proposed Kitimat-Summit Lake (KSL) Natural Gas Pipeline Looping Project.

Comments must be received no later than February 6, 2008.

Click here for more information on how to send your comments and where to obtain copies of the screening report.

Click here to view the factors to be considered in the Screening and the scope of those factors.

Click here to learn more about the federal review process at the Canadian Environmental Assessment Registry. Project Reference number is 06-01-23160.

KSL Project Receives Provincial Approval

On June 27, 2008, provincial Environment Minister Barry Penner and Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Minister Richard Neufeld granted an Environmental Assessment Certificate to the KSL Project after considering a comprehensive review led by B.C.'s Environmental Assessment Office. The certificate includes numerous commitments to be met by Pacific Trail Pipelines to protect the environment.

Click here for more information regarding the provincial approval

Click here to view the Environmental Assessment Certificate

Click here to view an electronic version of the Application for an Environmental Assessment Certificate.

Click here to learn more about the review process at BC Environmental Assessment Office's online Project Information Centre.

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