Federal Register #CP26547000

Environmental Impact Statement and Public Comment Solicitation for Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC Texas Gateway Project

This opportunity from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) concerns the Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC's Texas Gateway Project, which involves constructing and operating new natural gas infrastructure in Texas and Louisiana. - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - OEMs and Vendors: - Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC (project developer) - Products and Facilities Requested: - Approximately 154 miles of new natural gas pipelines (36-inch and 42-inch diameter) - Three new delivery meter and regulator stations - One new 13,410-horsepower compressor station (Cleveland Compressor Station) - Expansion of compressor capacity at Carthage Junction and Magasco Compressor Stations - One new bi-directional check meter and regulator station at Carthage Junction - Services Requested: - Preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to assess environmental effects - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal and state permits and authorizations (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality) - Consultation under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act - Public comment solicitation to inform environmental review and alternatives - Agencies with jurisdiction or expertise invited as cooperating agencies - Technical Details: - Project aims to transport up to 1.8 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas - Connects shippers to supplies from Permian, Eagle Ford, and Haynesville basins - Environmental review will assess impacts on water bodies, wetlands, wildlife, cultural resources, and historic properties

Description

This notice concerns the Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC's Texas Gateway Project, which involves the construction and operation of approximately 154 miles of new natural gas pipelines and associated facilities in Texas and Louisiana. The project includes new compressor stations, expansions of existing stations, and meter and regulator stations to transport about 1.8 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to assess the environmental effects of the project, including impacts on water bodies, wetlands, wildlife, and cultural resources. Public comments are requested to help focus the environmental review and consider alternatives to the proposed project.

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