Federal Register #CP26-559-000

Regulatory Request for Abandonment of Well and Pipeline at Wharton Storage Field, PA

This opportunity concerns a regulatory request for facility abandonment at a natural gas storage site in Pennsylvania. - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - Requesting Party: - National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation - Scope of Work: - Authorization to abandon injection/withdrawal Well WH61 at Wharton Storage Field - Abandon in place the associated Well Line TRW61 (approx. 425 feet of 4-inch diameter steel pipe) - Facilities located in Wharton Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania - Rationale: - Well WH61 has localized defects and provides negligible injection/withdrawal service - Continued operation is not practical - Estimated Project Cost: - $147,000 - Products/Services: - No specific products or equipment are being procured - Primary service is well and pipeline abandonment - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are specified in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Regulatory approval is required for abandonment - No procurement of new equipment or materials is indicated

Description

National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation filed a prior notice request for 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.

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