South Knox Natural Gas Project

August 23, 2018 UPDATE – Pipeline – Project contractor Cleary Construction completed work on the pipeline system valve enclosures this week. Next week, Cleary crews will continue clean-up activities at the equipment and materials laydown yard near Mountain Grove Drive. Final right-of-way restoration will continue through the Mountain Grove Drive area to Henry Haynes Road. Weather permitting, final paving repairs are scheduled for the pipeline roadway crossing areas on Mountain Grove Drive, W. Marine Road, Henry Haynes Road, and Tipton Station Road next week. Alternating lane closures will be needed on the above-mentioned roads in association with paving repairs. Details for these closures will be communicated as details and schedules are finalized.

Gate Station – Contractor Cenergy continued work this past week to prepare the site for foundation installations. Next week, concrete will be poured for equipment foundations. Welders will mobilize next week to begin onsite fabrication of piping. The onsite pipeline fabrication area will be set up on KUB’s right-of-way north of Tipton Station Rd. 

Additional note – Beginning Saturday, August 25, and lasting through Saturday, September 1, KUB’s natural gas supplier, Enbridge, will be performing tapping operations on the main located in their right-of-way near 304 Tipton Station Rd.