Friday 11 April 2014

Plans for IGas fracking rig in Trafford!



IGas has asked Trafford Council for permission to explore potential reserves of gas thousands of feet beneath Davyhulme, Right next to the Manchester ship canal! 

The plans include the Construction of site for exploration, production testing and extraction of coal bed methane, transmission of gas and generation of electricity including combined heat and power facility, erection of temporary 34m high drilling rig, formation of two exploratory boreholes, installation of wells, erection of portacabins, storage containers and ancillary plant and equipment, creation of a new vehicular access road, and the erection of a 2.4m high perimeter fence.





Planning permission here




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