The Community Connector - November 2023

Contents

3 Message from the Commissioner & CEO 5 New Energy Resources Activities & BCER's Expanded Mandate

12 Unleashing Potential: Mind Over Metal Youth Camp 14 Expanding Northeast B.C.’s Water Monitoring Network

6 Staff Profile: Geoff Turner

15 Reviewing Industry Water Use 16 Summer Field Student Recap

7 BCER Mandate Expansion 101

8 Subsurface Storage of Natural Gas

18 North Peace Fall Fair

10 Upcoming Webinar: CCS 101

19 Upcoming Stakeholder Annual Survey

11 2022 Oil & Gas Reserves Report

We acknowledge and respect the many Indigenous Territories and Treaty areas, each with unique cultures, languages, legal traditions and relationships to the land and water, which the BC Energy Regulator’s work spans. We also respectfully acknowledge the Métis and Inuit people living across B.C.

BC Energy Regulator | Community Connector

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