Fowler Oil and Gas gets green light from Mat-Su borough to drill coalbed methane well

On Oct. 1 the Matanuska-Susitna Borough Planning Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit for Fowler Oil and Gas (Alaska) to drill a coalbed methane well between Palmer and Wasilla in the 794-acre Kircher block. It was the first coalbed methane well approved under a tough ordinance p....

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