Gas Pipeline Seeks Permission to Chill Out in Texas
Published Date: 10/15/2026
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Summary
Tennessee Gas Pipeline wants to lower the pressure on one of its gas lines in Texas to match nearby lines, making things safer and easier to manage. This change won’t cost anything since no new construction is needed. If you want to speak up or get involved, you’ve got until 5 PM on the deadline day to do it!
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