Usibelli Coal Licensed to Search for Gas Near Healy

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks

The state has approved licensing Usibelli Coal to look for natural gas in the Healy area.  The area’s coal bed methane potential raised concerns when Usibelli filed an initial request to explore back in 2003. Shallow gas development is still controversial.

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