Western Kentucky Lateral Project

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Western Kentucky Lateral Project is a natural gas pipeline lateral in Kentucky, operated by Texas Gas Transmission, LLC. Construction began in 2016. It runs 22.5 miles of 24" pipe.

Western Kentucky Lateral Project
General information
KindPipeline project[1]
Project typeLateral[2][3]
StatusIn service[2][4]
CommodityNatural gas[2]
Owner and operator
StateKentucky[1][2]
CountiesMuhlenberg[5]
Approved21 January 2016[1]
Construction started29 March 2016[5]
In service26 August 2016[2] or 30 August 2016[4][sources disagree]
FERC docketCP15-105[1]
Contractors
Technical information
Length22.5 mi[1][2][5]
Pipe size24"[2][5]
Capacity230 MMcf/d (FERC project list)[1][2]
Cost$81 million (EIA estimate; no dollar year given)[2]
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Western Kentucky Lateral Project is a natural gas pipeline lateral in Kentucky, operated by Texas Gas Transmission, LLC. Construction began in 2016. It runs 22.5 miles of 24" pipe.

Contractorsedit

ContractorWorkScope
NV5, LLC[6]environmental consultingEnvironmental consultant for Texas Gas: wetland and waterbody delineation addendum (November 2015) and agency correspondence filed with the Implementation Plan

Inspection

FirmScope
Tetra Tech, Inc.[5]FERC third-party contractor for environmental compliance inspection (named in the operator's in-service request)

Sources disagree

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FactValues given
In service
  • 26 August 2016[2]
  • 30 August 2016[4]

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Referencesedit

  1. “FERC: Approved Major Pipeline Projects (1997-Present)”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Archived from the original on 1 July 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  2. “U.S. natural gas pipeline projects (Natural Gas Pipeline Projects)”. U.S. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  3. “FERC eLibrary docket CP15-105”. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 4 March 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  4. “In-Service Notification, Western Kentucky Lateral Project (CP15-105)”. Texas Gas Transmission, LLC (filed with FERC). 31 August 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  5. “Request for Authorization to Place Facilities In-Service, Western Kentucky Lateral Project (CP15-105)”. Texas Gas Transmission, LLC (filed with FERC). 5 August 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
  6. “Responses to Environmental Conditions and Implementation Plan, Western Kentucky Lateral Project (CP15-105)”. Texas Gas Transmission, LLC (filed with FERC). 2 February 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2026.

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