Thursday, June 17, 2010

Atmost Energy to "Flare" Natural Gas

The following information is distributed to Frisco residents from Atmos Energy.

Atmos Energy to Flare Natural Gas at Rockhill Road in Collin County

DALLAS (June 17, 2010) – Weather permitting, Atmos Energy crews and contractors will oversee a controlled gas flaring on Friday morning, June 18, at the corners of Rockhill Road and Coit Road. “Flares” or “flaring”
is a standard industry practice to safely burn natural gas that needs to be removed from a specific section of pipeline so that employees can work on the pipe. People in the area will notice a large flame visible from a distance and a continuous sound for up to two hours.

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