Columbia Gas to Close Seven Old Wells in West Virginia
Published Date: 1/28/2026
Notice
Summary
Columbia Gas Transmission wants to shut down seven old gas storage wells and related pipelines in West Virginia to keep their system safe. This $7 million project affects local energy infrastructure but won’t impact your gas service or bills. You’ve got until a set deadline to speak up, protest, or get involved if you care about the changes.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
No change to gas service or bills
Columbia Gas filed on January 13, 2026 to abandon seven injection/withdrawal storage wells and connecting pipelines in the Victory B Storage Field in Marshall County, West Virginia as a $7,000,000 project. The company states this project will not affect your gas service or gas bills. If you want to comment, protest, or intervene, you must do so by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 24, 2026.
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