C-Line Replacement Project

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C-Line Replacement Project is a natural gas pipeline replacement in Iowa, operated by Northern Natural Gas Company. Construction began in 2023. It runs 9.1 miles of 20" pipe.

C-Line Replacement Project
Also calledDes Moines A-line Replacement Project[1], Des Moines A-line Capacity Replacement Project[2]
General information
KindPipeline project[3]
Project typeReplacement[3][4]
StatusIn service[4]
CommodityNatural gas[4]
Owner and operator
StateIowa[4]
CountiesBoone, Dallas, Polk[1]
Approved1 February 2023[1]
Construction started24 April 2023[2]
In serviceNovember 2023[4] or 1 November 2023[5][sources disagree]
FERC docketCP22-26[3]
Contractors
Technical information
Length9.1 mi[1][4]
Pipe size20"[1][4]
Cost$37 million (EIA estimate; no dollar year given)[4] or $38,354,116 (actuals to Apr 2024 plus forecast, May 2024 true-up; application estimate $36,981,705)[6][sources disagree]
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C-Line Replacement Project is a natural gas pipeline replacement in Iowa, operated by Northern Natural Gas Company. Construction began in 2023. It runs 9.1 miles of 20" pipe.

Contractorsedit

ContractorWorkScopeSpread
K & K, Inc.[7]PrimeNorth C-line extensionNorth C-line extension
K & K, Inc.[7]PrimeSouth C-line extensionSouth C-line extension
Unlimited HDD[8]HDD and boreHDD crossings of the C-line extensions
North Country Drilling, LLC[9]HDD and boreHDD crossings on the South C-line extension (including P4-13 and P4-14)

Spreads

SpreadPrime contractorDates
North C-line extension[1][7][10]K & K, Inc.from 24 April 2023
South C-line extension[1][10][11]K & K, Inc.from 26 May 2023

Crossings

FeatureMethod
Beaver Creek[12]HDD
Preston Creek[12]HDD

Sources disagree

These sources give different values for the same fact. Each value is listed with the sources that give it.

FactValues given
Cost
  • $37 million (EIA estimate; no dollar year given)[4]
  • $38,354,116 (actuals to Apr 2024 plus forecast, May 2024 true-up; application estimate $36,981,705)[6]
In service
  • November 2023[4]
  • 1 November 2023[5]

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Referencesedit

  1. “Order Issuing Certificate and Approving Abandonment, Northern Natural Gas Company, Des Moines A-line Replacement Project (CP22-26)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  2. “Notice of start of construction, Des Moines A-line Capacity Replacement (CP22-26)”. Northern Natural Gas Company (filed with FERC). 25 April 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  3. “FERC eLibrary docket CP22-26”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  4. “U.S. natural gas pipeline projects (Natural Gas Pipeline Projects)”. U.S. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  5. “Notice of in-service, South C-line Extension, Des Moines A-line Capacity Replacement (CP22-26)”. Northern Natural Gas Company (filed with FERC). 7 November 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  6. “Cost true-up statement, Des Moines A-line Capacity Replacement (CP22-26)”. Northern Natural Gas Company (filed with FERC). 24 May 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  7. “Bi-weekly Environmental Inspector Report No. 5, Des Moines A-line Capacity Replacement (CP22-26)”. Northern Natural Gas Company (filed with FERC). 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  8. “Bi-weekly Environmental Inspector Report No. 13, Des Moines A-line Capacity Replacement (CP22-26)”. Northern Natural Gas Company (filed with FERC). 23 August 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  9. “Bi-weekly Environmental Inspector Report No. 14, Des Moines A-line Capacity Replacement (CP22-26)”. Northern Natural Gas Company (filed with FERC). 8 September 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  10. “FERC staff construction inspection report (inspection of 2023-07-11), Des Moines A-line Capacity Replacement (CP22-26)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  11. “Bi-weekly Environmental Inspector Report No. 22, Des Moines A-line Capacity Replacement (CP22-26)”. Northern Natural Gas Company (filed with FERC). 28 December 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  12. “Environmental Assessment, Des Moines A-Line Capacity Replacement Project (CP22-26)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2026.

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