by Kate Shunney
Discharge from a valve at a natural gas pipeline connection point along Hancock Road in northern Morgan County on Sunday caused the temporary closure of U.S. 522 in both directions as gas company workers responded to the site.
The discharge was detected by a passerby, as it was visible from U.S. 522.
Mountaineer Gas and TC Energy operate the distribution point, which connects their two natural gas pipelines.
Mountaineer Gas officials said…
