The Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board, created by the Alberta government in 1938, ensured that the province`s petroleum resources were utilized in a manner that protected the long-term public interest.
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- 338.2/728/097123
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- 0888642458 9781459304031
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- A43 1993eb
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Table of Contents
- Contents 8
- Foreword 16
- Preface 18
- Acknowledgements 26
- Introduction: Conservation, Reservoir Characteristics and the United States Experience 28
- PART I: THE CONSERVATION MOVEMENT IN ALBERTA, 1908–1938 64
- 1 Turner Valley "Waste" Gas and the Early Conservation Movement 66
- 2 The Turner Valley Gas Conservation Board and the Failure of Alberta's First Proration Program 140
- 3 Founding the Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board, 1937–1938 169
- PART II: PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS CONSERVATION IN ALBERTA, 1938-1959 212
- 4 Establishing a Regulatory Foundation, 1938–1947 214
- 5 The Leduc Discovery and the New Regulatory Environment 308
- 6 The Natural Gas Export Debate 381
- 7 Conservation and the Struggle to Expand the Market for Alberta Crude Oil 483
- 8 The Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board: Organization and Regulation of Field Development, 1948–1959 554
- PART III: CONCLUSION 596
- 9 The Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board in Retrospect 598
- Appendices 616
- APPENDIX I: Board Chairmen, Deputy Chairmen, and Board Members, 1938–1962 616
- APPENDIX II: Turner Valley Oil and Gas Production and Disposition, 1922–1960 620
- APPENDIX III: Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board (PNGCB) Summary of Expenditure and Revenue, 1938–1958 624
- APPENDIX IV: Petroleum and Natural Gas Conservation Board: Order No. 63 628
- APPENDIX V: Province of Alberta, Development and Exploratory Wells Drilled or Completed, 1900–1959 632
- APPENDIX VI: Summary Tables 636
- APPENDIX VII: Alberta Milestone Oil and Gas Discoveries, 1897–1959 640
- APPENDIX VIII: Alberta Revenue from Energy Resources and Total Provincial Expenditure, 1938–1961 644
- APPENDIX IX: Board Staff Distribution and Professional Recruitment 648
- APPENDIX X: The Conservation Board and Field Management, 1948–1958 652
- Chronology of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry in Alberta 713
- Conversion Tables 726
- Glossary 728
- A 728
- B 728
- C 729
- D 730
- E 731
- F 731
- G 732
- H 733
- I 733
- K 733
- L 733
- M 734
- N 734
- O 735
- P 735
- R 737
- S 737
- T 738
- U 739
- W 739
- Notes 741
- Selected Bibliography 815
- Index 825
- A 825
- B 827
- C 830
- D 833
- E 834
- F 835
- G 836
- H 838
- I 839
- J 840
- K 840
- L 841
- M 842
- N 845
- O 848
- P 850
- Q 854
- R 854
- S 856
- T 858
- U 860
- V 861
- W 861
- X 863
- Y 863
- Z 863
