Opportunity
Federal Register #CP26559000
Abandonment of Well WH61 and Pipeline at Wharton Storage Field, PA
Buyer
National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation
Posted
August 10, 2026
Respond By
October 05, 2026
Identifier
CP26559000
NAICS
237120
This opportunity involves the proposed abandonment of a natural gas well and associated pipeline infrastructure in Pennsylvania. - Government Buyer: - Department of Energy (DOE) - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) - OEMs and Vendors: - National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation (requesting party and operator) - Products/Services Requested: - Abandonment of injection/withdrawal Well WH61 at Wharton Storage Field, Potter County, PA - Abandonment in place of Well Line TRW61 (approximately 425 feet of 4-inch diameter steel pipe) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - The well is being abandoned due to localized defects and negligible injection/withdrawal capability - Estimated cost for abandonment is $147,000 - No specific products, part numbers, or material procurements are listed - The process is subject to public intervention, protest, and comment periods as regulated by FERC
Description
This notice pertains to the request by the National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation under blanket authorization to abandon injection/withdrawal Well WH61 in its Wharton Storage Field and abandon in place the associated Well Line TRW61 consisting of approximately 425 feet of 4-inch diameter steel pipe. The facilities are located in Wharton Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania. The well contains localized defects and provides negligible injection and withdrawal services, making it impractical to operate and maintain. The estimated cost to abandon these facilities is $147,000. The notice establishes deadlines for intervention, protest, and comments related to this request.