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Embattled gas pipeline project to connect Fulton County gas supply to Eastern Panhandle is now a go

by Kate Shunney

Plans to connect a natural gas pipeline in Fulton County, Pa. to a regional supply line in Berkeley Springs are now taking shape on both sides of the Potomac River after years of legal wrangling.

Horizontal drilling under the Potomac to run the 8-inch gas pipeline could begin as soon as next week, according to online federal project documents.

The Eastern Panhandle Expansion Project, to be built by Columbia Gas Transmission, will…