Hays County reinstates permission for pipeline to cross county roads

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amiller, on August 19, 2020

by Anita Miller

Around the same time energy giant Kinder Morgan agreed to adjust the route of its Permian Highway Pipeline (PHP) to avoid crossing the Blanco River, Hays County Commissioners restored the project’s permission to bore under county roads.

The initial route of the 430-mile, 42-inch natural gas pipeline took it across Pump Station Road, Ledgerock Road and Mount Sharp Road in western Hays County.

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