Wolf Creek Pipeline Replacement Project
Rocky Mountain Natural Gas, LLC (RMNG) is requesting approval from the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to replace an aging 3-inch natural gas pipeline with a new 10-inch natural gas pipeline in the Wolf Creek Storage Field in Pitkin County, CO.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project area is located approximately 10 miles to the southeast of Carbondale, in sections 23, 26, 35, and 36, T8S, R90W, and section 2, T9S, R90W; 6th Principal Meridian, Pitkin County.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/19/2025 |
| Comment Period | 08/19/2025 |
| Decision | 12/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
Doe B5.4 (10 Cfr 1021 Subpart D Appx B)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other; Oil & Gas - Sec. 390, Energy Policy Act Of 2005 (Sec 390)
Lead Management Unit:
West Zone/Sopris Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations; Natural Gas
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
White River National Forest
Districts:
West Zone/Sopris Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Pitkin
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Joseph Fazzi
620 Main Street
Carbondale, CO 81623
970-625-6855
joesph.fazzi@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/19/2025