PUCO Now Regulates Gathering Pipelines in Ohio

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Until last week, no one state (or federal) agency was responsible for regulating gathering pipelines in Ohio–the pipelines that go from individual wells to either a processing plant or a larger transmission pipeline. Other types of pipelines are regulated by a mish mash of state and federal agencies, but not the gathering lines themselves. However, last week the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO)  adopted new rules into the Ohio Administrative Code as provided for by Senate Bill 315 of the 129th General Assembly that takes care of that loophole.

Effective now, PUCO regulates gathering pipelines in Ohio…

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