Lodgepole, Alberta

Lodgepole is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Brazeau County.

The Town of Lodgepole was established on July 1, 1956, and had a population of 508 by 1961.

[5] On October 17, 1982, a sour gas well AMOCO DOME BRAZEAU RIVER 13-12-48-12, being drilled 20 km west of Lodgepole, blew out.

[6] The burning well was finally capped 67 days later by the Texas well-control company, Boots & Coots.

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