Cactus Pipeline System

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Cactus Pipeline System is a natural gas pipeline under construction in Texas, USA.

Location

The first pipeline will run from Odessa, Texas to McCamey, Texas, USA. The second pipeline will run from Corpus Christi, Texas to Ingleside, Texas, USA.

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Project Details

• Owner: Plains All American Pipeline
• Proposed capacity: 575,000 barrels per day
• Length: 627.6 kilometers / 390 miles
• Status: Construction
• Start Year: 2020

Background

The project includes construction of pipeline, replacement of existing pipeline and upgrades to equipment and facilities.Project will also retire an existing 17.6 mile pipeline as part of Columbia’s ongoing Modernization Program to ensure the safe and reliable delivery of vital natural gas supply lines for the wider Columbus, Ohio metro area.