Pipeline Firm Seeks to Scrap Old Arkansas Gear for Savings
Published Date: 9/2/2025
Notice
Summary
Texas Eastern Transmission wants to shut down and remove some old equipment at their Donaldson Compressor Station in Arkansas. This means they’ll stop spending money on a site they no longer need to keep running. If you’re interested, you have a deadline to speak up or get involved before the project moves forward.
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 3 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Intervene by Sept 17 to gain party rights
If you want to become a party in the FERC proceeding, you must file a motion to intervene by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on September 17, 2025. Only intervenors (not commenters) have the right to request rehearing of Commission orders and later challenge those orders in the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal.
You can comment or protest at no cost
Any person may submit comments or protests about the Donaldson Compressor Station project at no fee by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on September 17, 2025. You can file using eComment on the FERC website, eFiling (after eRegister), or by mailing a paper submission referencing docket CP25-537-000.
Environmental review and mailing-list notice within 90 days
Within 90 days of this Notice, FERC staff will either complete its environmental review and place it in the public record or issue a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review. People who comment on the environmental review will be placed on the Commission's environmental mailing list and will be notified when the EA or EIS is issued and of related meetings; federal authorizations then must be completed within 90 days after issuance of the FEIS or EA.
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