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Northwest Pipeline tells Montezuma County it monitors line continuously, offers GIS under NDA
Summary
Williams (Northwest Pipeline) briefed the Montezuma County commissioners on the company's integrity-management practices, continuous monitoring and aerial surveillance, and offered county GIS shapefiles under a nondisclosure agreement so planners can better locate transmission facilities.
Steven Knobel, land representative for Williams (Northwest Pipeline), told the Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners that the company's primary goal in the county is safety and collaboration with local planners. "Safety is our highest priority," Knobel said during a presentation at the Nov. 18 workshop.
Knobel described the company's local operating footprint and its integrity-management program, saying Northwest Pipeline operates transmission lines up to 26 inches in diameter and uses continuous monitoring from a pipeline control center, routine aerial…
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