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Pipeline 101Permitting and Permit Review
Section 401 CWA Natural Gas Pipelines
Association of State Wetland Managers
7 November 2018
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Pipelines
Gathering Transmission Distribution
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UpstreamMidstream
Downstream
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Gathering
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Transmission
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What is a Regulated Pipeline?
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USACENWP 12 Utility Line Activities
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Corps NWP 12 Specific Regional Conditions:
d. Anti-seep collars or clay plugs must be utilized for trenching activities conducted in a perennial or intermittent stream or a wetland.
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NWP 12 West Virginia 401 Water Quality Certification Special
Conditions:
A. Individual State Water Quality Certification is required for: i. Pipelines equal to or greater than 36 inches in diameter; ii. Pipelines crossing a Section 10 river (unless the bore is greater than 100 feet below the stream bed on the Ohio River mainstem, or greater than 50 feet below the stream bed on all other Section 10 waters);
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36 inch Diameter
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Section 10 Streams in West Virginia
Ohio River………..Total Length in State2. Kanawha River……………Total Length3. New River………...Total Length in State4. Big Sandy River…….…….Total Length5. Tug Fork…………….…………58 Miles6. Elk River……………………..139 Miles7. Gauley River…………………..75 Miles 8. Guyandotte River………………122 Miles 9. Little Kanawha River……..130.75 Miles 10. Greenbrier River………….150.50 Miles 11. Coal River………………….57.90 Miles 12. Monongahela River…….Total Length in State13. Tygart River……………….…………..7 Miles14. West Fork………………….…………74 Miles15. Shenandoah River……….Total Length in State16. Potomac River……….….Total Length in State
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West Virginia 401 Special Conditions:
J. Prior written notification to West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water and Waste Management (WV DEP DWWM) is required when this permit is being used for vented low water crossings.
L. No structure authorized by this permit shall impede or prevent fish movement upstream or downstream.
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West Virginia 401 Special Conditions:
H. Horizontal directional drilling for underwater crossings requires an Inadvertent Return Contingency Plan certified by a West Virginia Professional Engineer to be kept on site and made available upon request.
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HDD Contingency
Failed boreInadvertent return(s)
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Corps NWP 12 Specific Regional Conditions:
b. For all horizontal directional drilling activities requiring authorization from the Corps pursuant to section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, the PCN must include a drilling mud clean-up plan as a contingency for an inadvertent return of drilling mud to the surface.
e. Should an inadvertent return of drilling mud occur during a directional drilling activity, and the clean-up of drilling muds necessitates the use of NWP 12 the permittee must report to the Corps the location and circumstances of the clean-up after the work has been conducted unless a PCN is otherwise required.
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Inadvertent Return
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West Virginia 401 Special Conditions:
C. Individual stream crossings must be completed in a continuous, progressive manner and within 72 hours during seasonal normal or below normal stream flow conditions. Crossings on the Ohio River, Kanawha River, New River, Monongahela River and Little Kanawha River, below the confluence with Hughes River, are exempt from the 72 hour requirements. All stream activities shall be completed as rapidly as possible.
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Cofferdam
Photo: Detroit tarp.com
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TITLE 47LEGISLATIVE RULE
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WATER RESOURCES
SERIES 5ARULES FOR INDIVIDUAL STATE
CERTIFICATION OFACTIVITIES REQUIRING A FEDERAL PERMIT
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§47-5A-4. Applications, Procedures for Certification Issuance.
4.1. Information contained within environmental processes and reviews such as environmental assessments, environmental impact statements and mining and reclamation plans, may be used to meet part or all of the requirements of this Rule.
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§47-5A-4. Applications, Procedures for Certification Issuance.
4.1. b. The Secretary shall, within one year after an application is deemed complete, issue, waive or deny the request for a water quality certification.
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Why?
CertifyWaiveDeny
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Permitting
USACEWVDEP USFWSWVDNR
FERC
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WVDEP Stormwater
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Water Withdrawal
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Jurisdiction
All Waters of the US are
Waters of the State not all
Waters of the Stateare
Waters of the US
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USFWSEndangered Species
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WVDNR
401 Review ROE Stream Crossing
Wildlife Management AreasMussel Surveys
Cooperating Agency
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Native Mussel ProtectionCSR 58-60-5.11
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State Wildlife Action Plan
Species of Greatest Conservation Need
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Training Experience
Volume
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West Virginia 2015-2018
Brooke County AccessEastern Panhandle ExpansionMountain Valley PipelineEquitrans ExpansionWB XpressMountaineer XpressOhio Valley ConnectorUtica AccessRoverWB2VA IntegrityLeach XpressAtlantic Coast Pipeline Supply Header Project
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TERMINOLOGY
MUD: Drilling fluid circulated through the drill pipe and back to the surface during rotary drilling.
PIG: A scraping instrument for cleaning a pipeline.
SMART PIG: Inspection devices that record information about the internal conditions of a pipeline.
DRIP: A vessel attached beneath a gas pipeline in which water and liquids accumulate due to gravity.
LOOPING: Two or more pipelines running parallel to each other to increase capacity
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Acronyms and Abbreviations
ATWS additional temporary workspace
LOD Limit of Disturbance
MLV mainline valve
TOYR time of year restriction
TWS temporary workspace
AMM Avoidance and Minimization Measures
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USACE
Single and complete projectPermanent ImpactTemporary Impact
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USFWS
Informal ConsultationFormal ConsultationJeopardyFormal Conference
BA biological assessment
BO Biological Opinion
LAA likely to be adversely affected
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FERC
Ex-parteCooperating agencyIntervenorOpen HouseParticipating agencyResource ReportsScoping meetings
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EO 13807
“…Federal environmental review and permitting…coordinated, predictable and transparent”
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Not “One” Recipe
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Use Special Conditions(ingredients)
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401 Desk top review
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Recognize Responsibilities
Utilize Available Information
Train Administration
Understand the Impact
Avoid the Failure of Process
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Failed Process
ACP - USFWS
MVP - USACE
MVP – BLM/USFS
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Protect the Resource