Assessment

Dominion Transmission received a favorable environmental assessment last Monday for its Hub I project, a compressor addition in Pennsylvania and a pipeline connection with Texas Eastern Transmission (Tetco) designed to collect gas from the Rockies Express Pipeline (REX) delivered to Clarington, OH for transportation to major natural gas markets in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states.

Dominion Transmission Monday received a favorable environmental assessment for its Hub I project, a compressor addition in Pennsylvania and a pipeline connection with Texas Eastern Transmission (Tetco) designed to collect gas from the Rockies Express Pipeline (REX) delivered to Clarington, OH for transportation to major natural gas markets in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states.

FERC has issued a favorable environmental assessment (EA) for Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line’s (Transco) proposed pipe and compression expansion of its system in Pennsylvania and New Jersey to serve natural gas markets in the Northeast.

FERC Friday issued a favorable environmental assessment (EA) for Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line’s (Transco) proposed pipe and compression expansion of its system in Pennsylvania and New Jersey to serve natural gas markets in the Northeast.

FERC Friday issued a favorable environmental assessment (EA) of Steckman Ridge LP’s proposal to convert a depleted natural gas production field into a multi-cycle gas storage facility in Bedford County, PA. The project is intended to help balance the anticipated supply growth from liquefied natural gas imports, as well as midwestern and Rocky Mountain gas sources flowing to the Northeast.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Friday released a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) that eventually may lead to natural gas drilling in the Baca National Wildlife Refuge in the San Luis Valley, which is located in Saguache County, CO.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Friday released a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) that eventually may lead to natural gas drilling in the Baca National Wildlife Refuge in the San Luis Valley, which is located in Saguache County, CO.

Warming up for a public hearing next Monday, the local county planning staff recirculated its negative assessment from earlier in the year recommending that local elected officials reject NorthernStar Natural Gas’s proposed Bradwood Landing liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal site along the Oregon side of the Columbia River, about 30 miles east of Astoria, OR. A spokesperson for the project downplayed the staff report as old news.

Federal and local government authorities responsible for making a joint environmental assessment held the first public comment session last Wednesday night on Australia-based Woodside Natural Gas’s proposed 1 Bcf liquefied natural gas (LNG) importation project off the Southern California coast near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). About 150 citizens and local government representatives attended at a hotel near LAX.