GreenLight Gas completes its new 32-mile pipeline across Collingsworth County. The service ties into an existing Oneok Gas pipeline, 13 miles west of Quail, which runs to Marilla, then west along FM 1981, then south on Hwy 83 to Wellington. The pipeline will serve not only Quail and the Quail irrigation system but the communities of Samnorwood, Wellington and Dodson, as well as right-of-way customers and irrigation wells. Images and Photos Courtesy of GreenLight Gas
Row and rows of brand-new poly pipeline material sits in a Collingsworth County farmer’s pasture, ready for installation. GreenLight Gas (GLG) General Manager John Mark Ferrel expressed his appreciation for the farmers being so willing to allow not only pipeline easements across their property but for them letting GLG use their land to park equipment and store pipe during the installation process.
Bennett Construction installs the new GreenLight Gas pipeline service along FM 1981, north of Wellington. Completion date is expected to be between Oct. 1 and Oct. 15. Images and Photos Courtesy of GreenLight Gas
Fast Fusion technology, a patented weld bead temperature control that speeds the polyethylene pipe fusion cooling process with MobileFusion Trac, accomplishes the on-site pipeline construction across Collingsworth County. Bennett Construction’s state-of-the-art equipment accelerates the pipe welding process and further minimizes the need for additional on-site equipment and operators.
A CAT excavator lifts the poly pipe into the trench for the new pipeline installation in rural Collingsworth County to accomplish the new GreenLight Gas service.
WELLINGTON – With a widespread area of irrigated farmland plus multiple rural communities facing the loss of a natural gas supply, Green-Light Gas (GLG) explored its options and orchestrated a solution, expected to be complete between Oct. 1 and Oct. 15.
GLG General Manager John Mark Ferrel explained that the company received notification in January 2022 that the gas transmission li...
