FERC Threatens ET with $40M Fine Over Long-Completed Rover Pipe
Yesterday the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), under the leadership of Richard "Dick" Glick, served Energy Transfer with an "Order to Show Cause and Notice of Proposed Penalty" over the years-ago completed Rover Pipeline, a $3.7 billion, 711-mile Marcellus/Utica natural gas pipeline that runs from Pennsylvania, West Virginia and eastern Ohio through Ohio and into Michigan. The proposed fine is a staggering $40 million, based on a drilling mud accident from 2017 that showed there was diesel fuel in the mud.
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