Tag: Transco
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Opposition group asks for ‘intervenors’ to join compressor project fight
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The deadline is looming for residents opposed to a natural gas compressor station to have their opinions documented. Williams Partners L.P. operates the Transco natural gas pipeline that transports natural gas from south Texas to New York City. Williams is proposing the installation of a compressor station for connection…
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South Brunswick mayor challenges compressor station
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Mayor Frank Gambatese expressed “disappointment” in a lack of technical details and specifics about the natural gas compressor station that will affect thousands of residents in the South Brunswick area. “We are very concerned that specific information and relevant documentation is not provided in terms of timing, nature…
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‘Stop the Compressor Station’ movement to attend scoping session
The Stop Compressor Station 206 Movement is encouraging residents to attend The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) Franklin Township Public Scoping Session 5-9 p.m. on Sept. 15 at the Franklin Township Community Senior Center, 505 Demott Lane, Somerset, to provide public input about the potential environmental and health concerns regarding natural gas compressor stations. Williams Transco Transcontinental Gas…
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Company reps get an earful of opposition to compressor project
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Members of the public and township are vehemently opposed to a proposed compressor project slated for nearby Franklin Township. And they made sure representatives of the Williams Companies knew of their disapproval. Several experts visited the township on July 12 during the council’s workshop meeting to be…
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South Brunswick fights compressor project in Franklin
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The township has joined the fight against a proposed compressor project planned for nearby Franklin Township. South Brunswick Mayor Frank Gambatese attended one of two information sessions provided by the Tulsa, Oklahoma-based The Williams Companies on June 28 for the plan to construct a 32,000-horsepower gas compression station at the intersection of…