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News Releases for 2006

ST98-2006 Albertas Energy Reserves on the World Stage  EUB Chairman Neil McCrank's Speech to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce (June 15, 2006)

News Release 2006-12-27 (NR 2006-58)  EUB Completes Investigation of Shell Scotford Upgrader Incidents

News Release 2006-12-21 (NR 2006-56)  Provincial/Federal Joint Panel Issues Report on Albian Project (Released: December 21, 2006)

News Release 2006-12-08 (NR 2006-53)  Fire Extinguished; EUB Investigation Begins into Explosion at Oilfield Waste Disposal Facility near Grande Cache

News Release 2006-12-07 (NR 2006-52)  EUB Working with Emergency Services Following Explosion at Oilfield Waste Disposal Facility near Grande Cache

News Release 2006-11-27 (NR 2006-50)  EUB releases findings and recommendations from Shiningbank blowout investigation

News Release 2006-11-14 (NR 2006-47)  EUB Approves Suncor Oil Sands Project with Conditions (Released: November 14, 2006)

News Release 2006-10-31 (NR 2006-46)  EUB Approves EnCana Coalbed Methane Project with Conditions (Released: October 31, 2006)

News Release 2006-10-27 (NR 2006-45)  EUB Report: Solution Gas Flaring Down 72% since 1996, Venting Down 59% Since 2000 (Released: October 27, 2006)

News Release 2006-10-17 (NR 2006-43)  EUB forms public safety group (Released: October 17, 2006)

News Release 2006-10-15 (NR 2006-42)  EUB Working with Milestone Resources to Control Sweet Gas Well Blowout Southwest of Peace River (Released: October 15, 2006)

News Release 2006-10-12 (NR 2006-41)  Cleanup and investigation continuing after pipeline failure near Slave Lake (Released: October 12, 2006)

News Release 2006-10-10 (NR 2006-40)  EUB Investigating Pipeline Failure Near Slave Lake (Released: October 10, 2006)

News Release 2006-09-12 (NR 2006-38)  EUB Staff onsite at incident at Shell Scotford Upgrader (Released: September 12, 2006)

News Release 2006-09-07 (NR 2006-37)  EUB to Investigate Incident at Shell Scotford Upgrader (Released: September 7, 2006)

News Release 2006-08-08 (NR 2006-34)  EUB Bulletin Strengthens Commingling Regulations (Released: August 8, 2006)

News Release 2006-08-02 (NR 2006-33)  Cansearch Resources sweet gas blowout over (Released: August 2, 2006)

News Release 2006-08-02 (NR 2006-32)  EUB on scene at sweet gas well blowout (Released: August 2, 2006)

News Release 2006-08-02 (NR 2006-31)  EUB Report Shows Continued Sulphur Reductions at Sour Gas Plants Sulphur emissions reduced 32 per cent since 2000 (Released: August 2, 2006)

News Release 2006-07-25 (NR 2006-28)  EUB to Investigate Pipeline Incident Near Fox Creek

News Release 2006-06-23 (NR 2006-25)  EUB Releases Provincial Surveillance and Compliance Summary (Released: June 23, 2006)

News Release 2006-06-15 (NR2006-24)  Forty Years of Oilsands Production Leaves Bitumen Reserve Largely Untapped (Released: June 15, 2006)

News Release 2006-06-14 (NR 2006-23)  EUB Investigating Odour Complaint in Big Valley (Released: June 14, 2006)

News Release 2006-06-08 (NR 2006-22)  EUB Issues Decision on Requests for Standing Respecting Compton Petroleum Corporation Sweet Gas Well Application (Released: June 8, 2006)

News Release 2006-06-03: (NR2006-21)  Storage Tank Fire Near Fox Creek Extinguished (Released: June 3, 2006)

News Release 2006-05-25 (NR 2006-20)  EUB Investigating Sour Gas Release Near Waterton (Released: May 25, 2006)

News Release 2006-05-17 (NR2006-19)  Hearing on Red Deer Gas Well Licenses Cancelled Due to Agreement Between City of Red Deer and Companies

News Release 2006-05-06 (NR2006-17)  Conoco Phillips Blowout Near Edson Secured (Released: May 6, 2006)

News Release 2006-05-05 (NR2006-16)  Well Control Operations Continue at ConocoPhillips Blowout Southeast of Edson (Released: May 5, 2006)

News Release 2006-05-03 (NR2006-15)  EUB working with ConocoPhillips to control sour gas well blowout southeast of Edson (Released: May 3, 2006)

News Release 2006-04-13 (NR 2006-13)  EUB To Hold Hearing on Red Deer Gas Well Licenses May 18, 2006 (Released: April 13, 2006)

News Release 2006-04-09 (NR2006-12)  Devon Energy Compressor Station Fire Extinguished (Released: April 9, 2006)

News Release 2006-03-14 (NR 2006-09)   Enerplus Pipeline Leak Clean Up Operations Underway (Released: March 13, 2006)

News Release 2006-02-28 (NR2006-08)  Shiningbank Energy sweet gas well blowout brought under control (Released: February 28, 2006)

News Release 2006-02-25 (NR2006-07)   EUB working with Shiningbank Energy to control sweet gas well blowout in Northwestern Alberta (Released: February 25, 2006)

News Release 2006-02-07 (NR 2006-06)  EUB Issues Decision on Advantage Applications Near Wildwood (Released: February 7, 2006)

News Release 2006-02-06 (NR 2006-05)  EUB Releases Findings of Celtic Blowout Investigation EUB Directs Industry to Strengthen Explosion Prevention Measures (Released: February 6, 2006)

News Release 2006-02-01 (NR 2006-04)  EUB Releases Well-Spacing Bulletin (Released: February 1, 2006)

News Release 2006-01-31 (NR 2006-03)  EUB Releases Addendum on Chestermere Pipeline Term of Operation (Released: January 31, 2006)

News Release 2006-01-24 (NR 2006-02)  EUB Seeks Comment on Sealed Compton Pipeline Decision (Released: January 24, 2006)

News Release 2006-01-04 (NR 2006-01)  EUB Closes Compton Critical Sour Gas Well Applications (Released: January 4, 2006)