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
May 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Continued ongoing ESC mitigation and maintenance
- Demobilized construction crews
Look Ahead
- Continue Environmental and ESC monitoring and maintenance
*All schedules are subject to change
May 31, 2023
Wilde Lake Compressor Station Update
Key Activities
- Completed the introduction of gas in all Meter Stations, Compressor Station pipeline and Utility systems
- Completed Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR) of the first compressor plant
- Continue final grading and seeding activities
Look Ahead
- Complete all PSSR for the remaining compressor plants
*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
May 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Preparing Mt. Merrick Workforce Accommodation for June 2023 re-activation
- Demobilized crews for spring breakup and continued ESC monitoring and maintenance
Look Ahead
- Continue ESC mitigation and maintenance
- Monitor weather and ground thawing conditions to establish remobilization date
- Finalize preparations for Mt. Merrick Workforce Accommodation re-activation
*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
May 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Prepare for spring breakup while continuing ESC mitigation and maintenance
- Continued grade and ditch blasting, grading, and rock processing for ESC mitigation materials
- Develop Work Execution Plans (WEPs) for Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) compliance relating to cleanup activities
- Continued ditching, lowering-in and backfill work in the glaciolacustrine clay area at KP 149 to KP 165
- Continued installation of Mt. Bracey valve site
- Continued preventative avalanche risk mitigation work in the Headwall area
- Removed sheet piles at KP 167; continued sheet piling support
- Completed boring activity for watercourse crossing at KP 150 and continued at KP 155
- Completed hydrotesting, in-line inspection tool runs and final tie-ins from KP 163 to 189
- Established air pack for preservation from KP 163 to Racoon Lake Valve site at KP 249
Look Ahead
- Continue to develop and submit WEPs to EAO for final cleanup activities
- Continue grade, blasting and access work between KP 140 and KP 149
- Complete watercourse crossing bore between KP 143 and KP 144
- Complete preparations for SMJV to begin mechanical work between KP 140 to 143
- Continue mainline work and sheet piling support between KP 149 and KP 165
- Complete boring activities for watercourse crossing at KP 155
- Continue Mount Bracey valve site development
- Continue ESC mitigation and maintenance, install additional ESC measures as required
*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
May 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Continued ESC mitigation and maintenance
- Continued final clean-up activities at Racoon Lake valve site
Look Ahead
- Continued focus on ESC monitoring
- Monitor results of reclamation at Vanderhoof Lodge site
- Progress plans for permanent access roads to valve sites
- Progress project turnover activities in preparation for commissioning
*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
May 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Continued Endako River crossing
- Completed mainline block valve (MLBV) 12 mechanical, electrical and instrumentation work and hydrotest
- Completed Finishing Scope East (KP 397 to 419) with hydrotests and caliper tool run
- Continued tie-in works for Finishing Scope West (KP 419 to 440)
- Continued ESC monitoring and maintenance
Look Ahead
- Continue with ESC monitoring and maintenance
- Continue to progress Endako River crossing
- Continue ESC mitigation and measures in preparation for spring breakup
- Continued tie-in works for Finishing Scope West (KP 419 to 440)
- Complete blasting activities between KP 419 and KP 440
- Complete MLBV 12 mechanical and construction grade work
*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
May 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Completed mainline welding, coating, trenching and lowering-in activities towards KP 458 and between SHAR19 and SHAR23
- Completed backfilling activities towards KP 458
- Continue tie-in and backfilling activities between SHAR19 and SHAR23
- Completed pipe installation at MLBV 14
Look Ahead
- Complete all tie-ins (except post hydrotest tie-ins) and backfill activities between SHAR19 and SHAR23
- Complete backfill of MLBV 13 to bring site up to rough grade
- Continue coating of below ground pipe at MLBV 14
- Complete remaining two watercourse crossings
- Continue ESC monitoring and maintenance
- Prepare for hydrotest at KP 506
*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
May 31, 2023
Key Activities
- Completed mainline stringing
- Progress mainline bending activities to near completion
- Tie-in activities are ongoing
- Completed hydrotests for two test sections
- Completed and restored all Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) water crossings
- Continued mechanical activities for MLBV 16
- Continued ESC monitoring and maintenance
Look Ahead
- Continue ESC monitoring and maintenance
- Continue backend mainline activities
- Continue S4-S6 watercourse crossing activities at KP 553, 569 and 576
- Continue mechanical work at MLBV 15 and 16
- Begin hydrotest at Test Section 7-04B and 07-05
- Progress 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
May 31, 2023
Section 8 East
Key Activities
- Committed focus to installation of ESC mitigation measures
- Snow clearing at Icy Pass (KP 606-612 and KP 583-586)
- Continued production welds including tie-ins
- Completed work and welding of test heads at KP 583 and 593
Look Ahead
- Progress work at Clore Hill from KP 595 to KP 596
- Progress snow removal at Icy Pass (KP 612)
- Progress steep slope tie-in and backfill at KP 606
- Begin steep slope pipe installation at KP 611 and KP 612
- Progress lowering in and tie-ins from KP 595 to KP 610
- Hydrotesting KP 583 to KP 593; hydrotest preparation KP 595 to KP 599
- Begin machine cleanup KP 583 to KP 588
- Progress steep slope backfill for Burnie Gorge at KP 592
- Continue ESC maintenance and monitoring
*All schedules are subject to change
May 31, 2023
Section 8 West
Key Activities
- Continued mainline front-end and back-end work
- Progressed Kitimat townsite pipe installation to near completion
- Progressed trenching, pipe weld, lowering-in and backfill in the glaciomarine clay area between KP 662 to KP 664
- Completed pipe installation at watercourse crossings; continue pipe installation at other priority watercourse crossings
- Completed backfill at Steep Slope 6D, between KP 620 and KP 621
- Completed Cable Crane Hill mechanical work
Look Ahead
- Continue watercourse crossing installations
- Continue Cable Crane Hill pipe install and backfill
- Complete welding in the glaciomarine clay area
- Continue mainline pipe installation in North Hirsch area (KP 627 to KP 633)
- Continue Steep Slope 6 pipe installation at KP 620
- Continue Steep Slope 3 pipe installation at KP 617
- Continue ESC maintenance and monitoring
*All schedules are subject to change
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.