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Natural Gas Flair

Natural gas flair scheduled near RM of Paynton Wednesday

Nov 19, 2024 | 3:00 PM

Natural gas flairing is scheduled to take place at the TransGas block valve site, in the RM of Paynton.

The controlled flair will be from 6 to 8 a.m. on Wedseday., Nov. 20 and is “subject to change based on operating requirements.”

According to a release from SaskEnergy, people may see flare stack emit a 40-foot flame as part of maintenance work.

“During this process, a portion of the gas line will be isolated from the system and natural gas will be removed from the line in a controlled burn called a flare,” the release read in part of the industry practice.

The RM and the local fire department have been made aware.

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