# 2026-12637: Pipeline Project Asks Public for Environmental Input

2026-12637, Rockies Express Pipeline LLC; Cheyenne Connector, LLC; East Cheyenne Gas Storage, LLC; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Critical Energy Reliability Link Project, as Amended, is a Federal Register notice from Energy Department, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission published 2026-06-24; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-07-01).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12637
- As of: 2026-07-01
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-12637
- Title: Rockies Express Pipeline LLC; Cheyenne Connector, LLC; East Cheyenne Gas Storage, LLC; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Critical Energy Reliability Link Project, as Amended
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Energy Department; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Citation: 91 FR 37976
- Published: 2026-06-24
- Effective: unknown
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-07-01

## In one line

Pipeline Project Asks Public for Environmental Input

## Summary

Rockies Express Pipeline and partners want to build and change parts of a big energy project in several Colorado counties. The government is asking people to share their thoughts on how this might affect the environment before making a final decision. If you live nearby or care about nature, now’s the time to speak up by July 17, 2026!

## Effects PRIA read

- Landowners: Easement and Eminent Domain Risk: cost, high. If you own land in Weld, Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, or El Paso counties, Colorado, the pipeline company may contact you to negotiate an easement to construct, operate, and maintain the facilities. You do not have to sign an agreement, but if the Commission approves the project the Natural Gas Act giv…
- Project Will Disturb 2,268 Acres of Land: cost, medium. Construction of the amended project would disturb about 2,268 acres of land and the Applicants would maintain about 1,068 acres for permanent operation. The amendment adds a net 20.4 acres to construction land needs and 69.8% of the route parallels existing rights-of-way in the listed Colorado coun…
- Public Comment Deadline: July 17, 2026: benefit, low. You can tell FERC about environmental effects, alternatives, and ways to reduce harm by submitting comments that the Commission will consider. Comments must be received by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on July 17, 2026, and can be filed using eComment, eFiling, or by mail referencing Docket No. CP25-539-0…

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## Sources
- [2026-12637 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/24/2026-12637/rockies-express-pipeline-llc-cheyenne-connector-llc-east-cheyenne-gas-storage-llc-notice-of-scoping)
- [2026-12637 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-24/pdf/2026-12637.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12637 (as of 2026-07-01).
