Gas Company Plans to Scrap 26 Miles of Aging Offshore Pipes
Published Date: 9/30/2025
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Summary
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company wants to retire about 26 miles of old offshore gas pipes near Texas to save money and reduce risks. This project will cost around $4.7 million and affects people who live near or care about these waters. If you want to speak up or get involved, you’ve got 90 days to jump in before the deadline!
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Free public participation — intervene by Oct 16
You can file comments, protests, or a motion to intervene in FERC Docket CP25-546-000 at no cost. To be a party with the right to request rehearing and to challenge Commission orders in court, you must file a motion to intervene by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on October 16, 2025; commenters who submit on the environmental review will be placed on the project’s environmental mailing list.
Transco seeks to abandon ~26 miles offshore
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company filed to abandon about 26 miles of 12- and 24-inch offshore gathering pipeline in Federal Waters offshore Texas (Galveston Area Block 239 and High Island Area Blocks 154, 179, and 206). Transco estimates the Project cost at $4.7 million and states the Project will eliminate costs and risks associated with retaining the facilities; the filing is in FERC Docket CP25-546-000.
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