as tsx cmt industry oil & gas drilling & exploration headquarters calgary alberta canada key people tim granger p.eng . president & ceo c.w. leigh cassidy ca cfa vp finance & cfo david b. horn ba econ . vp business development & land marc junghans p.geol . vp exploration shannon l. ouellette m. eng . p.eng . vp operations & development revenue 504 million usd 2007 1 net income 130 million usd 2007 1 number of employees 225 2008 1 website www.comptonpetroleum.com compton petroleum corporation is a canadian petroleum company based in calgary alberta . it is a public company actively engaged in the exploration development and production of natural gas natural gas liquids and crude oil in the western canadian sedimentary basin . the company has faced opposition from some residents of calgary over plans to drill four sour gas wells very near to the southeast quadrant of the city . the energy and utilities board of alberta has ruled that in the case of a sour gas leak a circular evacuation zone with a radius of 5 kilometres extending away from the wells would be used . this area encompasses part of the city of calgary as well as many kilometres of the bow river . references edit a b c company profile for compton petroleum corporation cmz . retrieved 2008 10 08 . external links edit official site this article about a natural gas or petroleum related company is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about a canadian corporation or company is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title compton petroleum & oldid 551574255 categories oil companies of canadanatural gas companies of canadacompanies based in calgarypetroleum company stubscanadian company stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 22 april 2013 at 04 14 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view