Opportunity
Federal Register #CP26-562-000
Pipeline Abandonment and Removal Project for Columbia Gas Transmission (BKY Abandonment Project)
Buyer
FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMM
Posted
August 18, 2026
Respond By
October 13, 2026
Identifier
CP26-562-000
NAICS
237120, 237990
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), part of the Department of Energy, has issued a notice regarding a pipeline abandonment and removal project requested by Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC. - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - OEMs and Vendors: - Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC (requesting entity) - Products/Services Requested: - Abandon in place approximately 5.39 miles of 10-inch-diameter BKY pipeline - Remove approximately 0.19 miles of 10-inch-diameter BKY pipeline - Remove associated mainline valves, meters, rectifier, and appurtenant facilities - All work located in Lawrence County, Kentucky, and Wayne County, West Virginia - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Project facilitates expansion of an adjacent third-party facility - Pipeline segments are no longer required for Columbia's current firm service obligations - Estimated project cost: $2,797,063 - Notice includes instructions for public intervention and protest - No specific OEMs or vendors other than Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC are mentioned
Description
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received a request from Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC under blanket authorization to abandon and remove certain pipeline segments and associated facilities located in Lawrence County, Kentucky, and Wayne County, West Virginia. The project involves abandoning approximately 5.39 miles of 10-inch-diameter pipeline in place, removing 0.19 miles of pipeline, and removing associated valves, meters, and other facilities. The project facilitates the planned expansion of an adjacent third-party facility as the pipeline segments are no longer required to support current firm service obligations. The estimated cost of the project is $2,797,063. The notice establishes the intervention and protest deadline for interested parties to participate in the proceeding.