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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 107133
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC has submitted a request to plug and abandon three wells and their facilities in Ohio, aimed at minimizing integrity risks as per federal guidelines. This project, costing around $2 million, is under review by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), and the public can participate by filing protests, motions to intervene, or comments by February 21, 2025. FERC provides resources for public engagement and information access, and further details and participation instructions are available online.

    Simple Explanation

    Columbia Gas Transmission wants to safely close some wells in Ohio, and people can share their thoughts about it until February 21, 2025. The government will check if everything is okay and let everyone know how to join the discussion online.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9542
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC has requested approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to abandon two wells and associated facilities in West Virginia due to safety reasons. The project, which is estimated to cost $1.4 million, aims to reduce risk in line with federal safety guidelines. The public can participate by filing a protest, moving to intervene, or commenting on the project, with submissions due by April 8, 2025. Additional information and assistance are available through FERC's website and support services.

    Simple Explanation

    Columbia Gas wants to stop using two gas wells in West Virginia because they might not be safe. People can tell the government what they think about this plan by April 8, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9544
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC has filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for authorization to abandon a well and related facilities in Holmes County, Ohio, due to underperformance. The public can participate in the review process by filing protests, motions to intervene, or comments by April 8, 2025. This can be done electronically through FERC's website or by mail. FERC offers resources and support for those interested in engaging with the process.

    Simple Explanation

    Columbia Gas wants to stop using an old, not very good well in Ohio, and they're asking for permission. People can say if they think that's okay or not before April 8, 2025, online or by mail.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11825
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC has submitted a request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for permission to build a new booster compressor station in Ottawa County, Ohio, as part of its D74 Booster Compressor Project. This project aims to increase the delivery capacity of its pipeline system to better meet customer demands and is projected to cost $16 million. Interested parties have until May 5, 2025, to submit protests, motions to intervene, or comments on this project either electronically or via mail. The FERC's Office of Public Participation is available to assist the public in engaging with this process.

    Simple Explanation

    Columbia Gas Transmission wants to build a new station in Ohio to help move more gas, and people have until May 5, 2025, to tell the government if they think this is a good or bad idea.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8397
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC has submitted an application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) seeking permission for their Gulf Coast Storage Expansion Project in Harrison County, Texas. The project aims to enhance the gas storage capacity by converting 10 billion cubic feet of cushion gas to working gas and installing additional infrastructure, including a new compressor unit and a 30-inch-diameter pipeline. Individuals and organizations can participate in the proceedings by filing comments, protests, or motions to intervene by February 13, 2025. The FERC is facilitating public engagement and has made resources available online for those interested in the environmental review and procedural progression of the project.

    Simple Explanation

    Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America wants to make a big gas storage place in Texas bigger, and they're adding some new parts to do it. People who want to say yes, no, or ask questions about this can tell the energy bosses before February 13, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7081
    Reading Time:about 16 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is seeking public comments on potential changes to how financial assurance measures are required for hydroelectric project licenses. This inquiry aims to determine if additional financial safeguards are needed to ensure that hydroelectric projects can maintain safety and environmental standards throughout their operation. Different options being considered include requiring bonds, creating trust or remediation funds, or mandating insurance policies for potential hazards. Comments on these proposals, including any alternative suggestions, are due by March 29, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking people to share their thoughts on whether hydroelectric power projects, like big water wheels, should have more money saved up just in case something bad happens, like a dam breaking. They want to know if these projects should have things like special safety money or insurance to make sure they can fix things if needed.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8211
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC has filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to abandon a well, pipeline, and related facilities in Ohio to reduce risks to the Brinker Storage Field. The public can participate by filing protests, motions to intervene, or comments by March 17, 2025, without any fee. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission encourages electronic submissions through their website and offers assistance via phone and email for the process. All project-related information will be available on the Commission’s website, and updates are accessible through a free subscription service.

    Simple Explanation

    Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC wants to stop using a well, a pipeline, and some other stuff in Ohio because it's safer for the area, and people can say what they think about this plan until March 17, 2025, if they don't agree with it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6642
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC has requested authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to abandon five wells and associated pipelines in West Virginia as part of the 2021 Coco B and Coco C Wells Abandonment Project. The abandonment is under the company's blanket certificate and is expected to have no impact on existing customers or storage operations, with a project cost of approximately $2.8 million. The public can participate by filing protests, motions to intervene, or comments by March 15, 2021. Interested parties can file electronically or by mail, and further information is available on the FERC website.

    Simple Explanation

    Columbia Gas Transmission wants to stop using five big straw-like tubes in the ground in West Virginia that are part of their gas storage. They say it won't bother the people who get gas from them now, but they need permission, and people who want to share their thoughts have until March 15, 2021, to send in letters or electronic messages.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9718
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for the Parks Line Upgrade and Sorrento Station Project (PLUSS Project) in Louisiana. This project involves replacing segments of an existing pipeline and constructing a new compressor station to enhance capacity and reliability. The public can participate in the review process by submitting comments, protests, or motions to intervene, with a deadline for intervention set for March 4, 2025. The project also requires a water quality certification from the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, and Gulf South is responsible for providing updates on this certification to the Commission.

    Simple Explanation

    Gulf South Pipeline wants to make an old pipeline in Louisiana work better by fixing parts and adding a new station to push more gas through. People can share their ideas or concerns with the project by letting the right people know before March 4, 2025.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 11424
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has released a final rule to update its filing fees based on costs from Fiscal Year 2020. This update revises the fees FERC charges for various services and is effective as of March 29, 2021. The changes aim to ensure that fees reflect FERC's current expenses and have been verified as not being a major rule according to regulatory standards. The new fees will be communicated to Congress and are detailed in amendments to part 381 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission updated the fees it charges for its services based on last year's expenses, making sure they match what it costs to do the work. These new prices start on March 29, 2021.

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