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This short paper describes senior BC Hydro officials’ fears that earthquakes triggered by natural gas industry fracking operations could damage Peace River dams, putting hundreds if not thousands of people at risk should the dams fail.

It originally appeared as a feature post on our Policy Note blog.

Office:

BC Office

Project:

Resource Economics Project (BC)

Issues:

Energy policy
Environment and sustainability

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