Coastal GasLink Pipeline Route
- Workforce Accommodation Site
- Storage Area
- Kilometre Post Markings (KP)
- Burning of vegetative matter
- Controlled blasting
- Pipe delivery/transport
- Road Closure
- Heavy Traffic
- Information/event
- Drone Flight
- Compressor
- Metering Facility
- LNG Canada Facility
Details
Location:
West of Dawson Creek to south of Chetwynd
Length:
92 Kilometers
Prime Contractor:
Surerus Murphy Joint Venture
Workforce Accommodations:
One Workforce Accommodation – Sanataa Lodge, and one short-term Workforce Accommodation at Sunset Prairie Lodge
Performance At A Glance
cleared, includes project route and ancillary sites
of grading completed
of pipe installed, includes activities from stringing through to backfilling
workers at Sunset Prairie Lodge
Recent Updates
March 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Continued ongoing construction corridor and Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC) maintenance
- Completed planned burning and corridor clean-up activities
Look Ahead
- Continue Environmental and ESC monitoring and maintenance
*All schedules are subject to change
March 31, 2023
Wilde Lake Compressor Station Update
Key Activities
- Completed pre-startup safety reviews of the section of the site to receive gas in March
- Progressed dry commissioning activities on site to test equipment before energization
- Completed and signed commissioning memorandums for Meter Station 1 and Wilde Lake Header
Look Ahead
- Introduction of early gas to run utility systems targeted for March
*All schedules are subject to change
Details
Location:
South of Chetwynd to east of McLeod Lake
Length:
48 kilometres
Prime Contractor:
Surerus Murphy Joint Venture
Workforce Accommodations:
Two Workforce Accommodations – Mt. Merrick Lodge and Sukunka Lodge
Performance At A Glance
cleared, includes project route and ancillary sites
of grading completed
of pipe installed, includes activities from stringing through to backfilling
workers in Sukunka Lodge and Mt. Merrick Lodge
Recent Updates
March 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Completed sheet piling, began trenching for pipe installation at watercourse crossing near KP 133
- Completed pipe installation at watercourse crossing near KP 136
- Progressed trenching and welding of pipe for installation on steep slopes at KP 136
- Ongoing construction corridor and ESC monitoring and maintenance
Look Ahead
- Continue ESC mitigation and maintenance
- Complete pipe installation at KP 133 and 136
- Completing pipeline preservation activities to protect pipe from internal corrosion until it is commissioned
- Demobilize crews for spring breakup, resume work when weather and ground conditions permit
*All schedules are subject to change
Details
Location:
East of McLeod Lake to north of Prince George
Length:
104 kilometres
Prime Contractor:
SA Energy Group
Workforce Accommodations:
One Workforce Accommodation – Parsnip Lodge
Performance At A Glance
cleared, includes project route and ancillary sites
of grading completed
of pipe installed, includes activities from stringing through to backfilling
workers at Parsnip Lodge
Recent Updates
March 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Received approvals for a number of Work Execution Plans (WEP) for Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) compliance and have begun submitting additional WEPs for cleanup activities
- Continued grading, blasting, and access work including installation of final bridge decks for access to the Headwall Special Section between KP 140-149
- Continued grading, stringing and bending work in the glaciolacustrine clay (GLC) area between KP 149-165
- Continued preventative avalanche risk mitigation blasts in the headwall area
- Mobilized two crushers in the headwall area to process rock, produce bedding/padding materials
- Continued mainline work between KP 165-180
- Continued ongoing sheet piling support at multiple locations
- Continued ESC mitigation and maintenance
- Began boring activities at watercourse crossings at KP 150 and 155
Look Ahead
- Continue to develop and submit WEPs to EAO for final cleanup activities
- Continue grade, blasting and access work between KP 140-149
- Complete watercourse crossing bore between KP 143-144
- Continue mainline work and sheet piling support between KP 149-165
- Complete boring activities at watercourse crossings at KP 150 and 155
- Complete ditching, lowering in, backfill and hydrotesting from KP 165-188
- Complete verification digs from KP 212-288
- Continue Mount Bracey valve site development
- Continue ESC mitigation and maintenance
*All schedules are subject to change
Details
Location:
North of Prince George to northwest of Vanderhoof
Length:
93 kilometres
Prime Contractor:
SA Energy Group
Workforce Accommodations:
One Workforce Accommodation – Vanderhoof Lodge (Decommissioned)
Performance At A Glance
cleared, includes project route and ancillary sites
of grading completed
of pipe installed, includes activities from stringing through to backfilling
workers at Vanderhoof Lodge
Recent Updates
March 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Continued ESC mitigation and maintenance
- Continued final clean-up activities at Racoon Lake valve site
- Completed electrical and instrumentation installation at Clear Creek and Racoon Lake valve sites
Look Ahead
- Continued focus on ESC monitoring
- Monitor results of reclamation at Vanderhoof Lodge site
- Complete final clean-up
- Complete permanent access roads to valve sites
- Begin dry commissioning activities at valve sites
*All schedules are subject to change
Details
Location:
North of Vanderhoof to south of Burns Lake
Length:
54 kilometres
Prime Contractor:
Nadleh-Macro
Workforce Accommodations:
One Workforce Accommodation – Little Rock Lake Lodge
Performance At A Glance
cleared, includes right-of-way and ancillary sites
of grading completed
of pipe installed, includes activities from stringing through to backfilling
workers at Little Rock Lake Lodge
Recent Updates
March 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Continued sheet piling installation at Endako River Trenchless crossing
- Continued backfilling activities for 5.5km of Section 5 scope
- Completed mainline block valve (MLBV) 10 & 11 installations and commenced with civil works including piling for MLBV 12
- Completed 9 watercourse crossings, 2 road crossings and a major wetland crossing at KP 397
- Continued ESC monitoring and maintenance
Look Ahead
- Continue with ESC monitoring and maintenance and complete winterization activities in all areas
- Continue to progress Endako River Trenchless Crossing
- Complete mainline activities including remaining tieins and watercourse crossings in both the 5.5km scope and the finishing scope east up to KP 419
- Complete finishing scope east hydrotest activities including caliper runs
- Continue installation of MLBV 12
*All schedules are subject to change
Details
Location:
South of Burns Lake to south of Houston
Length:
116 kilometres
Prime Contractor:
Michels Canada
Workforce Accommodations:
One Workforce Accommodation – 7 Mile Lodge
Performance At A Glance
cleared, includes right-of-way and ancillary sites
of grading completed
of pipe installed, includes activities from stringing through to backfilling
workers at 7 Mile Lodge
Recent Updates
March 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Completed the preservation of pipe between KP 439-458
- Completed restoration of Allin Creek, SHAR18, 21, 24 and 27
- Completed machine cleanup at watercourse crossing WC 45C2A near KP 420
- Completed pipe installation at watercourse crossing WC 83C1 near KP 425
- Completed welding at Steep Slope 3 near KP S_9
- Completed all tie-ins between KP S_23 and KP 506 excluding final tie-ins and fabrication scope; relocated mainline backfill crews to East WEP
Look Ahead
- Continue mainline activities continuing towards KP 458
- Complete blasting and grade work in WEP area and progress to mainline activities
- Complete MLBV 14 structural and mechanical installation
- Complete MLBV 13 backfill and clean up
*All schedules are subject to change
Details
Location:
South of Houston to north of Morice Lake
Length:
77 kilometres
Prime Contractor:
OJ Pipelines in partnership with Natanlii Development Corporation (Skin Tyee Nation), Yinka Dene Economic Development Limited Partnership (Wet’suwet’en First Nation) and Kyah Development Corporation (Witset First Nation)
Workforce Accommodations:
One Workforce Accommodation – Huckleberry Lodge
Performance At A Glance
cleared, includes project route and ancillary sites
of grading completed
of pipe installed, includes activities from stringing through to backfilling
workers at Huckleberry Lodge
Recent Updates
March 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Continued mainline activities including grading, ditching, lowering-in and backfilling
- Completed sheet piling at entry side of the trenchless Gosnell Creek watercourse crossing
- Continued tie-ins and watercourse crossing activities
- Completed installation and restoration at Crystal Creek
- Continued grade and ditch work at multiple work fronts
- Continued ESC monitoring and maintenance
Look Ahead
- Continue ESC monitoring and maintenance
- Continue mainline activities for grading, ditching and lowering-in; complete grubbing scope
- Continue mainline grade and ditch blasting
- Begin mechanical work at MLBV 15 & 16
- Begin hydrotest at Test Section 7-04B
- Progress work at various watercourse crossings
- Progressing work at the Morice River crossing
*All schedules are subject to change
Details
Location:
North of Morice Lake to Kitimat
Length:
84 kilometres
Prime Contractor:
East of KM 612.7: Macro Spiecapag Joint Venture (MSJV). West of KM 612.7: Ledcor-Haisla Limited Partnership (LHLP). Facilities: Aecon
Workforce Accommodations:
Four Workforce Accommodations – Sitka Lodge, Hunter Creek Lodge, P2 Lodge, 9A Lodge
Performance At A Glance
cleared, includes project route and ancillary sites
of grading completed
of pipe installed, includes activities from stringing through to backfilling
workers at Sitka Lodge, Hunter Creek Lodge and 9A Lodge
Recent Updates
March 31, 2023
Section 8 East
Key Activities
- Completed the reinstatement of flow and released isolation at the Clore River Crossing
- Progressed production welds and tie-ins
- Completed engineered fill special section at KP 589
- Completed 55 of 78 watercourse crossings
Look Ahead
- Complete Clore River Crossing tie-ins (out of stream), removal of remaining sheet piles and reinstatement of riparian area
- Continued ESC measures including dewatering and special reinstatement
- Progress Clore Hill lowering-in, welding and tie-ins from KP 595-596
- Complete four watercourse crossings currently under isolation between KP 595 to KP 608
- Plowing snow for access to Icy Pass
- •Continue ESC maintenance and monitoring, preparing for spring freshet
*All schedules are subject to change
March 31, 2023
Section 8 West
Key Activities
- Continued mainline front-end and back-end work
- Completed valley area pipe install; progressed Kitimat townsite
- Resumed trenching, pipe weld and lowering-in in the glaciomarine clay area between KP 662 to KP 664
- Progressed civil work at Steep Slope 6
- Progressed Cable Crane Hill blasting, rock hammer and excavation
- Completed casing installation at trenchless crossing
Look Ahead
- Continue watercourse crossing installations
- Continue Cable Crane Hill civil works and backfill to the extent weather allows
- Continue construction in the glaciomarine clay area
- Continue mainline pipe install in North Hirsch area (KP 627-633)
- Continue to progress final trenchless watercourse crossing
- Continue ESC maintenance and monitoring
*All schedules are subject to change
Construction dates and schedules are subject to change.
Questions?
Coastal GasLink's approved route prioritizes the best option for the environment and surrounding communities, as well as the safe delivery of natural gas from northeastern B.C. to the LNG Canada facility in Kitimat, B.C.


Coastal GasLink has signed agreements with all 20 of the First Nations along the approved route – and their elected councils – and we are committed to a collaborative approach to working with them.


Coastal GasLink is under construction today and is delivering significant benefits to communities across the province.