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Consultants tell Tomball council $33M in gas projects would reduce outage risk
Summary
Engineered Utility Solutions presented a natural gas master plan modeling a 25% growth case and recommended a package of capital projects — including a new City Gate 4 and interconnects — to reduce critical-pressure outages; consultants estimated a roughly $33 million program and urged pursuing grants and phased implementation.
City consultants from Engineered Utility Solutions told the Tomball City Council on Dec. 1 that the city's natural gas distribution system is adequate for current loads but vulnerable under peak winter conditions, particularly if the North City Gate loses supply.
Diana Perosa and Jeff Rogers presented phase two of a master plan that sets a baseline system delivery of 180 MCF per hour and models a 25% growth scenario (225 MCF per hour). Using historical peak events,…
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