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Study Area

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INTRODUCTION

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The following steps outline the planning procedure to develop route alternatives and ultimately determine a preferred route:

Identify need for new gas supply and determine required delivery points.
Establish a study area and define boundaries.
Develop routing criteria/constraints.
Develop an inventory of environmental and land features within the study area.
Identify constraints within the study area.
Analyze the study area by applying route criteria to identify possible route alternatives and determine a preferred route.