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Committee weighs converting Concrete Park studio from electric to natural gas

Price County Forestry & Parks / Buildings & Grounds Committee · March 10, 2026
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Summary

Price County officials discussed repairing a nonworking electric thermal unit or converting the Concrete Park studio to natural gas; Friends of Fred Smith covers the studio heating November–April at about $350/month.

Committee members discussed heating alternatives for the studio at Concrete Park during the March 10 meeting, weighing the cost of converting the studio to natural gas against repairing the existing electric thermal/baseboard system. Committee members noted Friends of Fred Smith covers studio heating from November through April at an average of $350 per month.

Staff reported that the house structure on the property already uses natural gas but there are no gas lines to the studio. One of the electric heating units was not working and was repaired during the maintenance cycle; committee discussion focused on long-term operating cost differences and up-front conversion costs for 2027 planning.