ANR Pipeline Plans to Scrap Old Michigan Gas Wells
Published Date: 1/27/2026
Notice
Summary
ANR Pipeline Company wants to retire eight old gas storage wells and ten pipelines in Michigan because they’re not working well anymore. They’ll also turn one well into a monitoring spot. This $4.86 million project affects local energy infrastructure, and folks have until a set deadline to speak up or join the discussion.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Retiring gas wells and pipelines in Michigan
ANR Pipeline Company filed to abandon eight injection/withdrawal storage wells and ten associated pipelines, and to convert one active I/W well to observation status in the Loreed Storage Field in Osceola County, Michigan. The company estimates the project cost at $4,859,725 and filed the request in Docket No. CP26-62-000 on January 9, 2026.
March 23, 2026 public filing deadline and consequence
You can file a protest, motion to intervene, or comment about this project at no cost by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 23, 2026. If no protest is filed within that time, or if a protest is filed and then withdrawn within 30 days after the filing deadline, the proposed activity will be deemed authorized effective the day after the protest deadline (i.e., March 24, 2026).
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