Friday, April 17, 2020

DEP Invites Comments On Proposed Water Quality Certification For National Fuel Gas Pipeline Project In Cameron, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk McKean, Potter Counties

The Department of Environmental Protection is inviting public comments on proposed Section 401 Water Quality Certification for a National Fuel Gas pipeline project crossing Cameron, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk, McKean and Potter counties.  (April 18 PA Bulletin page 2134)
The applicant is proposing the installation and maintenance of an approximately 29.5-mile-long, 20-inch diameter pipeline (Line YM58), a 0.4 mile 12-inch diameter pipeline (extension of existing Line KL), and a 1.4-mile- long 24-inch diameter pipeline loop (YM 224) and appurtenant facilities in various municipalities within Clinton County, McKean County and Potter County for the purpose of transportation of natural gas. 
The applicant is also proposing to abandon in place approximately 44.9 miles of 12-inch diameter steel natural gas pipeline and appurtenant facilities in various municipalities within Cameron County, Clearfield County, Elk County and Potter County. 
The Project, as proposed, will require approximately 555.8 acres of earth disturbance, and the following impacts to streams, floodways, and wetlands.
Read the entire PA Bulletin notice for all the details (page 2134).
[Posted: April 17, 2020]  PA Environment Digest

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