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Ohio Power Siting Board 06-0444-GA-BTX: Duke Energy Ohio, Inc. C338 Ohio River to Bethel Natural Gas Pipeline

Project: C 338 Ohio River to Bethel Natural Gas Pipeline
Company: Duke Energy Ohio, Inc.
Case No: 06-444-GA-BTX
Location: Clermont County
Status: Operational

The Applicant proposed to construct approximately 16 miles of 12-inch natural gas transmission pipeline, originating in Bracken County, Kentucky and continuing to a terminus in Bethel, Clermont County, Ohio.  The pipeline will be installed under the Ohio River using directional drilling.  The Board assumed jurisdiction at the Ohio River, approximately 900 feet west of the intersection of U.S. Route 52 and Neville Spur Road.  A significant portion of the pipeline will be installed within existing road right of way.  The application was filed May 1, 2006.  The public hearing was held on September 26, 2006.  The adjudicatory hearing commenced on September 28, 2006, and was continued at the Applicant's request.  The Staff filed an addendum to the staff report on March 29, 2007.  The Board certificated the application on May 21, 2007.  The line was placed into service on November 18, 2008.  

Related Case No. 07-1305-GA-BTA
Status: Operational

This project involves minor adjustments to the C338 Ohio River to Bethel Pipeline Project, certificated under Case Number 06-444-GA-BTX. In this filing, the Applicant proposed five small changes to the approved route to address engineering concerns and to accommodate affected landowners. The Applicant has secured all necessary easements for the amendment. The Board approved the amendment on March 3, 2008.  The line was placed into service on November 18, 2008.

OTHER INFORMATION:

Docket Card

Staff Report

Staff Report Addendum

Opinion, Order, and Certificate

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