Riverbed repair. (Out of the Box).West Texas Gas and Compania Nacional de Gas (Conagas) will replace their border crossing pipelines transporting natural gas from Eagle Pass, Texas Eagle Pass is a city in Maverick County, Texas, United States. The population was 22,413 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Maverick CountyGR6. to Piedras Negras Piedras Negras, ancient city, Guatemala Piedras Negras (pyā`thräs nā`gräs) [Span.,=black stones], ruined city of the Classic era of the Maya, NW Petén, Guatemala, in the Usumacinta valley. in northern Mexico. The companies will replace two existing 8-inch diameter conduits that meet beneath the center of the Rio Grande Rio Grande, city, Brazil Rio Grande (rē`  grän`dĭ), city (1991 pop. with a single, new pipeline. The new tube will replace the exposed pipes and improve safety under and around the river. West Texas and Conagas will drill 15 feet under the riverbed and 1,165 feet across to create a channel for the single 12-inch diameter replacement. The new pipeline will increase daily export capability to 26,900 thousand cubic feet, from 18,100. The lone pipe is the highest capacity allowed under U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is the United States federal agency with jurisdiction over electricity sales, wholesale electric rates, hydroelectric licensing, natural gas pricing, and oil pipeline rates. rules. |
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