Northwest Pipeline's Utah Gas Boost Gets EA Nod
Published Date: 12/18/2025
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Summary
Northwest Pipeline wants to build a new compressor station in Utah to boost natural gas flow by nearly 58,000 dekatherms a day. This project affects local communities and the environment, but the government’s review says it won’t cause major harm. People have until January 14, 2026, to share their thoughts before any final decisions or spending happen.
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