Oklahoma Pipeline Expansion Planned: $10M Reliability Boost
Published Date: 1/2/2026
Notice
Summary
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline is planning to build a new well and a short pipeline in Grant County, Oklahoma, to boost their gas storage system. This $10.1 million project will make their service more reliable and efficient without changing current gas limits. If you want to speak up or get involved, there’s a deadline to do so soon!
Analyzed Economic Effects
4 provisions identified: 3 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Project Becomes Authorized If No Protest Filed
If no protest is filed by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on February 27, 2026, or if any filed protest is withdrawn within 30 days after that deadline, the proposed activity will be deemed authorized effective the day after the protest deadline.
Storage Customers Gain More Reliability
Southern Star plans a $10.1 million project in the Webb Storage Field in Grant County, Oklahoma that the company says will improve efficiency, reduce operating costs, and provide greater reliability and redundancy in meeting the needs of Southern Star's storage customers.
Free Public Participation Deadline
You can file a protest, motion to intervene, or comment about this project at no cost; the deadline for filings is 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on February 27, 2026. Filings may be made via FERC eFiling or by mail to the Commission, and the notice provides phone and email help lines for assistance.
No Change to Storage Gas or Certificated Limits
The notice states the Webb Storage Field New Well Project will not change working gas, cushion gas, or the certificated parameters of the storage field.
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