Ruby Pipeline
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Ruby Pipeline is a natural gas pipeline in Wyoming, Utah, Nevada and Oregon, operated by El Paso. Construction began in 2010 and the line entered service in 2011.[1]
| Ruby Pipeline | |
|---|---|
| Also called | Ruby |
| General information | |
| Project type | New build[4] |
| Status | In service[4] |
| Commodity | Natural gas[4] |
| Operator | El Paso |
| Owner and operator | |
| States | Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Oregon[4][5] |
| Approved | 5 April 2010[5] |
| Construction started | 2010 |
| In service | 28 July 2011[4] |
| FERC docket | CP09-54[5] |
| FERC pre-filing docket | PF08-9[5] |
| Contractors | |
| Technical information | |
| Length | 680 mi or 677.8 mi[5] or 672.5 mi[4][sources disagree] |
| Pipe size | 42"[4] |
| Capacity | 1456 MMcf/d (FERC project list)[5] or 1500 MMcf/d additional capacity (EIA)[4][sources disagree] |
| Cost | $2960 million (EIA estimate; no dollar year given)[4] |
| On ProvenHand | |
| Hands listed | 0 |
Ruby Pipeline is a natural gas pipeline in Wyoming, Utah, Nevada and Oregon, operated by El Paso. Construction began in 2010 and the line entered service in 2011.[1]
Contractorsedit
| Contractor | Work | Prime or sub | Scope | Spread | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Pipeline[1] | Sections 1 (123 mi) and 3 (120 mi) | ||||
| Associated Pipe Line Contractors[1] | Section 2 (51 mi) | ||||
| Precision Pipeline[1] | Sections 4 (109 mi) and 5 (146 mi) | ||||
| Rockford Corporation[1] | Sections 6 (66 mi) and 7 (60 mi) | ||||
| Hoover Construction Company[6][7] | Rock drilling and blasting | Pipeline rock drilling and blasting, Spread 3 (Utah and Nevada) | Spread 3 | 1 January 2010 – 1 January 2011 | |
| Hoover Construction Company[8][9] | Rock drilling and blasting | Pipeline rock drilling and blasting, Spread 4 (Nevada) | Spread 4 | 1 January 2010 – 1 January 2011 | |
| U.S. Pipeline, Inc.[10] | Prime | 241 miles of 42-inch in Wyoming, Utah and Nevada | 1 January 2010 | ||
| Rockford Corporation[11][12][13] | Prime | Spreads 6 and 7: 127 miles of 42-inch, Vya NV to Malin OR | 1 June 2010 – 1 January 2011 | ||
| Hoover Construction Company[14] | Rock drilling and blasting | Pipeline rock drilling and blasting, Spread 1b (Utah) | Spread 1b | 1 January 2011 | |
| Pedero Pipe Support Systems USA[15] | Pipeline foam (trench breakers and pillows) | Under Rockford Corporation | Pillows and breakers, 110 M of 36-inch (as written on the page) | ||
| Precision Pipeline, LLC[16] | Prime | Spread 4: 256 miles of 42-inch, Nevada | until 1 January 2010 | ||
| Pe Ben USA, Inc.[17] | Pipe hauling | Pipe logistics; listed under client El Paso as Ruby Pipeline (2012 page, recently completed) |
Pipe mills
| Mill | Diameter | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Borusan Berg Pipe[18] | 42 in | X70 |
| Welspun Corp Ltd.[19] | X70 |
Spreads
| Spread | Prime contractor |
|---|---|
| Spread 1b[14] | |
| Spread 3[6] | |
| Spread 4[8][16] | Precision Pipeline, LLC |
| Spread 6[11] | Rockford Corporation |
| Spread 7[11] | Rockford Corporation |
Sources disagree
These sources give different values for the same fact. Each value is listed with the sources that give it.
| Fact | Values given |
|---|---|
| Capacity | |
| Length |
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Referencesedit
- offshore-technology.com
- eia.gov
- rextag.com
- “U.S. natural gas pipeline projects (Natural Gas Pipeline Projects)”. U.S. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “FERC: Approved Major Pipeline Projects (1997-Present)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Archived from the original on 1 July 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “2010 Ruby Pipeline Spread 3 (Utah and Nevada) – Hoover Construction”. Hoover Construction Company. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “2011 Ruby Pipeline Blasting Spread 3 (Utah and Nevada) – Hoover Construction”. Hoover Construction Company. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “2010 Ruby Pipeline Spread 4 (Nevada) – Hoover Construction”. Hoover Construction Company. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “2011 Ruby Pipeline Spread 4 (Nevada) – Hoover Construction”. Hoover Construction Company. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Recent Projects table, 2000-2010 (archive 2011-12-07)”. U.S. Pipeline, Inc. Archived from the original on 7 December 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
- “Ruby Project (Rockford project sheet)”. Primoris Services Corporation. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Primoris Services Corporation to acquire Rockford Corporation (press release, Form 8-K exhibit 99.1)”. Primoris Services Corporation. 9 November 2010. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “PROJECTS”. Rockford Corporation. Archived from the original on 6 November 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “2011 Ruby Pipeline Spread 1b (Utah) – Hoover Construction”. Hoover Construction Company. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Ruby Pipeline in Lakeview, OR – Pedero”. Pedero Pipe Support Systems USA. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “All Projects - Precision Pipeline, LLC | Infrastructure and Utility Pipeline Contractor”. Precision Pipeline, LLC. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Clients | About Us | Pe Ben USA”. Pe Ben USA, Inc. Archived from the original on 25 January 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Borusan Berg Pipe - Selected Projects”. Borusan Berg Pipe. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
- “Welspun Corp | Projects”. Welspun Corp Ltd. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
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