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ONEOK outlines midstream operations, Bushton processing and planned Scott City–Denver pipeline

2140478 · January 22, 2025
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Michael Gillespie, Director of Government Relations for ONEOK, described the company’s midstream footprint, its 2023 acquisition of Magellan, Kansas processing facilities (Bushton), Elk Creek liquids pipeline throughput estimates, security and safety practices, and plans to build a Scott City-to-Denver refined-products pipeline.

Michael Gillespie, director of government relations for ONEOK, told the Kansas Senate Utilities Committee the company operates pipelines and processing that move natural gas liquids, refined products and crude — and that recent acquisitions and planned projects are intended to increase refined-product and jet-fuel deliveries to regional markets.

Gillespie described ONEOK as a midstream company that does not perform retail distribution: “ONEOK does not have any distribution, so we're not a utility,” he told the committee. He said the company operates more than 50,000 miles of pipeline in 18 states, with about 7,000 miles and roughly 320 employees in…

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