Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC; Notice of Scoping Period Requesting Comments on Environmental Issues for the Proposed Texas Gateway Project

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP26-547-000] The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) that will discuss the environmental impacts of the Texas Gateway Project involving construction and operation of facilities by Gulf South Pipeline Company, LLC (Gulf South) in Panola, Shelby, San Augustine, Sabine, Jasper, Newton, and San Jacinto counties, Texas and Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. The Commission will use this EIS in its decision-making process to determine whether the project is in the public convenience and necessity. As part of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review process, the Commission takes into account concerns the public may have about proposals and the environmental impacts that could result from its action whenever it considers the issuance of a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity. This gathering of public input is referred to as “scoping.” The main goal of the scoping process is to focus the analysis in the environmental document on the important environmental issues. On August 25, 2026, the Commission issued a Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Texas Gateway Project, Request for Comments on Environmental Issues, and Schedule for Environmental Review (NOI). Through the NOI, the Commission initiated an initial public scoping period and requested comments on the s…