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and stringing of approximately 160 miles of 30-inch Spink, Faulk and Brown Counties, South Dakota. City Loop); and construction of approximately 4.7 is in Kansas City, Kansas. Superintendent is Jeff pipe in Hancock County, Illinois and Lee, Van Buren, Headquarters are in Worthing and Aberdeen, South miles of 48-inch-diameter pipeline loop in Autauga Thomason. Work expected to begin in mid-July 2016. Jefferson, Wapello, Keokuk, Mahaska and Jasper Dakota. Superintendent is Tommy Haynes; and (3) and Chilton Counties, Alabama (Billingsley Loop). Counties, Iowa. Headquarters are Keokuk, Illinois the loading, hauling and stringing of approximately Construction is slated to begin in July 2016. Snelson Companies, Inc., ph (360) 856-6511 has and Newton, Iowa. Johnny Maynard is superinten- of 129 miles of 30-inch pipe in Faulk, Brown, Ed- been awarded a contract by Williams/Northwest dent; and (3) the loading, hauling and stringing of munds, McPherson and Campbell Counties, South The Sabal Trail project will include construction of Pipeline LLC for the replacement of one 30-inch gate approximately 185 miles of 30-inch pipe in Morton, Dakota and Emmons and Stark Counties, North approximately a total of 516 miles of 36-inch natural block valve with a 30-inch ball valve in Skagit Coun- Stark, Mercer, Dunn, and McKenzie, North Dakota. Dakota. Headquarters is in Richardton, North Da- gas pipeline. The 36-inch-diameter mainline trans- ty, Washington. Greg Wright is superintendent. Work Headquarters is in Richardton, North Dakota. Super- kota and Aberdeen, South Dakota. Superintendent mission pipeline will extend roughly 481.6 miles from to begin around July 1, 2016. intendent is Joe Hess. is J. W. Morgan. the Tallapoosa Interconnection in Tallapoosa Coun- ty, Alabama, through , and terminate at the Whitney Industrial Services, LLC has been award- PeBen USA, Inc., ph (281) 452-4204 has been Price Gregory International, Inc., ph (713)780- Central Florida Hub in Osceola County, Florida. Con- ed contracts by ARB, Inc., Barnard Pipeline, Inc. and awarded a contract by Michels Corporation for the 7500 has been awarded a contract by Transcon- struction of two laterals are also associated with the Snelson Companies, Inc. for hydrovac excavation following: (1) loading, hauling and stringing of ap- tinental Gas Pipeline, LLC for the Hillabee Ex- project - a 13.1-mile-long, 36-inch-diameter lateral on various size pipelines throughout northern Cali- proximately 127 miles of 30-inch pipe in Cherokee, pansion Project - Phase 1. The Phase 1 project (Hunter Creek Line), extending from the proposed fornia. Headquarters are on the jobsites. Superinten- O-Brien, Sioux and Lyon Counties, Iowa and Lin- includes construction of approximately 5.3 miles of Reunion Compressor Station to Florida Gas Trans- dent is Nicholas Azevedo. The approximate starting coln, Turner, Minnehaha, McCook and Lake Coun- 42-inch-diameter pipeline loop in Coosa County, Ala- mission’s system in Orange County, ties, South Dakota. Headquarters is in Worthing, bama (Proctor Creek Loop); construction of approxi- Florida and a 21.5-mile-long, 24-inch- South Dakota. Superintendent is Jose Garza. Work mately 2.6 miles of 42-inch-diameter pipeline loop in diameter lateral pipeline (Citrus Coun- to get underway around mid-May 2016. (2) the load- Coosa County, Alabama (Hissop Loop); construction ty Line) extending from a point in Mar- ing, hauling and stringing of approximately 124 miles of approximately 7.5 miles of 42-inch-diameter pipe- ion County, Florida, to of 30-inch pipe in Lake, Minor, Kingsbury, Beadle, line loop in Tallapoosa County, Alabama (Alexander Florida’s proposed electric generation plant in Citrus County, Florida. Suc- cessful bidders for the project include: Price Gregory International, Inc., ph (713)780-7500, MPG Pipeline Con- SOUTHEaST dirEcTiOnaL driLLinG tractors, ph (713)955-9901, Troy Construction, ph (281)437-8214 and Drilling with PriDe & exPerience Rockford Corporation, ph (503)647- 0224. Construction is anticipated to begin in September 2016.

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date is July 1, 2016. is Chuck Barnett. Work expected to begin around dent is Jeff Gregory. Work expected to begin in ly 730 feet of 26-inch pipeline Butler County, . July 1, 2016. mid-June 2016. Headquarters is Dover, Ohio. Superintendent is Gary Price Gregory International, Inc., ph (713) 780- Hawk. Work was expected to get underway in mid- 7500 has been awarded a contract by QPS Engi- T. G. Mercer Consulting Services, Inc., (817) 489- Apex Pipeline Services, Inc., ph (304) 204-0080 June 2016. neering, LLC for station tie-ins consisting of four 7100 has been awarded a contract by NGL for the has been awarded a contract by ICON Midstream welds and two fittings for 42-inch pipelines in Deca- offloading and racking of approximately 170 miles for the installation of 6,000 feet of 20-inch pipe- Latex Construction Company, ph (770) 760-0820 tur, Indiana. Buck Hines is superintendent. Work set of 20-inch pipe in Pulaski County, . Super- line in Wetzel County, West Virginia. Headquar- has been awarded a contract by Dominion Carolina to begin in mid-July 2016. intendent is Michael Magee. Work was expected to ters is in Reader, West Virginia. Superintendent is Gas for the installation of approximately 28 miles of begin the end of June 2016. Roman McKown. Work was expected to begin in 8-inch pipeline in Richland and Calhoun Counties, Blackwell Enterprises, Inc., ph (405) 449-7795 has mid-June 2016. South Carolina. Superintendent is Bill Burt. Work been awarded a contract by Strike for seeding on InfraSource, LLC, ph (734) 434-2000 has been was expected to get underway in June 2016. approximately 140 miles of 16-inch pipeline right-of- awarded a contract by Mears/Ameren for ten integ- Foltz Welding, LTD. dba Continental Pipeline way in Lincoln, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, Cleveland, rity digs in Adams, McDonough and Pike Counties, Services, ph (618) 432-7777 has been awarded a Price Gregory International, Inc., ph (713) 780- McCain, Garver and Crater Counties, Oklahoma. Illinois. Headquarters is in Litchfield, Illinois. Super- contract by Marathon Pipeline for rerouting and 7500 has been awarded a contract by Superintendent is Bob Blackwell. Work to begin in intendent is Clark DeGroot. Work expected to begin tie-ins on approximately 3,800 feet of 8-inch pipe- Energy, LP for clean up on Enbridge Line 78 Pipe- early July 2016. in mid-July 2016. line in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. Superintendent is line project in Livingston, Kankakee, Will and Cook George McKinley. Work was expected to begin in late Counties, Illinois and Lake County, Indiana. Terry C. J. Hughes Pipeline, ph (304) 522-3868 has been Snelson Companies, Inc., ph (360) 856-6511 has June 2016. McDaniel is superintendent. Work was set to begin awarded a contract by EQT Midstream for the instal- been awarded a contract by Pacific Gas & Electric in June 2016. lation of approximately 10 miles of 24-inch pipeline for the removal of 6-inch plug valves and replace- Minnesota Limited, LLC, ph (763) 262-7000 has in Washington County, . Headquar- ment with approximately 20 feet of 6-inch pipeline been awarded a contract by Texas Gas Transmis- ters is Bentleyville, Pennsylvania. Superintendent in San Joaquin County, California. Superinten- sion Corp for the take-up and relay of approximate-

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8 www.pipelinejobs.com | July 2016 July 2016 | www.pipelinejobs.com 9 Burns & McDonnell Henkels & McCoy Group, Inc. Expands Leadership Team For Oil And Gas Infrastructure Project Development Established As New Parent Holding Company Of Henkels & McCoy, Inc., As Well As For Recently Despite volatile energy prices, the need for increasingly "We're excited to add dynamic project leaders like Steve, Formed HMI Services, Inc., And H&M Shared Services, Inc. robust oil and natural gas transmission and storage in- Jeremy, Kirsten and Chris as we continue to grow our team T. Roderick Henkels, Chairman, President, and Chief ABOUT HENKELS & MCCOY GROUP, INC. frastructure continues to grow. In order to address this nationwide," says Hoyt Brown, who is helping lead the na- Executive Officer, announced the formation of Henkels & Henkels & McCoy Group, Inc., (H&M Group) is a leading need for clients, Burns & McDonnell has added four senior tional team for oil and natural gas transmission and storage McCoy Group, Inc., as the new parent holding company of utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for project managers to its oil and gas design-build teams in projects for Burns & McDonnell out of the Houston office. Henkels & McCoy, Inc., and recently formed HMI Services, the power, oil & gas pipeline, gas distribution, and com- Houston and Denver. "Our Terminals and Pipelines team was already very strong Inc., and H&M Shared Services, Inc. The formation of the munications markets throughout North America. Founded and with the addition of these key individuals we further holding company was conducted to enable future growth in 1923, H&M Group adapts 90+ years of experience to Steve Adcock and Jeremy Wilkerson have joined Burns & bolster our project capacity while adding tremendous cross and to better serve our utility infrastructure customers na- the dynamic and evolving infrastructure needs of today. McDonnell as senior project managers in the Houston re- country pipeline capabilities." tionally. HMI Services, through its subsidiary companies H&M Group’s subsidiary, Henkels & McCoy, Inc., (H&M gion and Kirsten Glesne and Chris McFarland are senior HMI Technical Solutions and HMI Communications, will Inc.) consistently ranks in the top 10 of Engineering News- project managers based in Denver. All will be responsible Even though the pace of oil and gas production from vari- provide solutions for our customers in new and expanding Record’s Specialty Contractors and has been recognized for leading a variety of terminal, pipeline and related facility ous shale formations has slowed, the demand for trans- geographic markets throughout the United States. with an E. I. DuPont Safety Excellence Award. H&M Inc. is projects both in the U.S. and internationally. mission and storage infrastructure capacity is still strong. also a founding member of the Electrical Transmission & Some projects have been delayed; however the need for oil Distribution Partnership, a formal collaboration of industry Adcock has over 25 years' experience managing new and natural gas infrastructure continues, partially due to the stakeholders working to improve safety for workers in the design, procurement, and construction projects both for shift in the electric power industry toward natural gas-fired electric line construction industry. For more information, major petroleum companies and as an engineer-procure- generation. Additionally, global oil and gas trading patterns please visit www.henkels.com construct (EPC) contractor. He has worked on many large continue to shift, creating a growing need for storage and pipeline projects ranging from interstate crude oil pipelines terminal facilities. Oil and gas storage terminals for both to intrastate pipelines and terminal storage systems. A de- imports and exports are springing up throughout the world, greed engineer from State University, Adcock as North America experiences a dramatic increase in pro- Spectra Energy has also managed numerous marine terminal facilities both duction and energy-hungry Asia continues to increase its Awarded $1.5 Billion Nueces-To-Brownsville Pipeline Project To Meet Critical Need domestic and internationally. oil and gas imports. For Natural Gas In Mexico Wilkerson has more than 17 years' experience with a focus "There are many economic factors driving various needs Spectra Energy Corp announced that its subsidiary, Val- Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE: SE), a FORTUNE 500 com- on gathering systems and facilities layouts. He has worked for more robust pipeline and storage infrastructure and this ley Crossing Pipeline, LLC, has been awarded a 168-mile pany, is one of North America's leading pipeline and mid- for major petroleum producers and refiners in all sectors, trend will continue for some time to come," says Brown. intrastate natural gas pipeline project by the Comisión stream companies. Based in Houston, Texas, the compa- from upstream/midstream transportation to downstream re- "We're being very strategic by adding specific individuals Federal de Electricidad (CFE) – Mexico’s state-owned ny’s operations in the United States and Canada include fining and in manufacturing operations for gas turbine and to help grow this sector of the market and expect further utility serving 37 million customers – to provide natural more than 21,000 miles of natural gas, natural gas liquids, reciprocating engine compressors. He has a bachelor's de- growth to our team within key strategic regions throughout gas transportation services beginning in 2018 to meet and crude oil pipelines; approximately 300 billion cubic gree in electrical technology and a master's of business the country." Mexico’s growing electric generation needs. administration degree. feet (Bcf) of natural gas storage; 4.8 million barrels of crude oil storage; as well as natural gas gathering, pro- Adcock, Wilkerson, Glesne and McFarland are experienced “Spectra Energy is pleased to have secured the bid to cessing, and local distribution operations. Spectra Energy Glesne has 21 years' experience on major onshore and with engineer-procure-construct project delivery capabili- build and operate this critical infrastructure, which will is the general partner of Spectra Energy Partners (NYSE: offshore pipeline, storage terminal and related facilities ties. All have managed large-scale liquid and natural gas provide clean-burning and reliable natural gas to support SEP), one of the largest pipeline master limited partner- projects for Chevron and other major petroleum compa- pipeline and storage projects in a variety of geographies. Mexico as its electric generators shift away from fuel oil ships in the United States and owner of the natural gas nies. She has overseen large-scale, complex construction Burns & McDonnell is recognized as a leader in the EPC and imported LNG,” said Bill Yardley, president of U.S. and crude oil assets in Spectra Energy’s U.S. portfolio. projects in Africa, the Middle East and the U.S. covering project delivery method, which clients increasingly look for Transmission and Storage for Spectra Energy. “Success- Spectra Energy also has a 50 percent ownership in DCP all phases from design and bid through construction, fabri- because of EPC's ability to deliver greater schedule and fully securing this project adds to our already-strong asset Midstream, the largest producer of natural gas liquids and cation, and commissioning. She is a mechanical engineer cost certainty. portfolio, connects us to another key demand-pull market, with a degree from California State Polytechnic University the largest natural gas processor in the United States. and brings us closer to our goal of securing $35 billion in and holds a master's degree in International Relations from Spectra Energy has served North American customers capital expansion projects by the end of this decade, with Tufts University. and communities for more than a century. approximately $20 billion either in execution or in service since 2013.” McFarland has 14 years' experience as a project manag- er on a variety of interstate and international pipeline and Valley Crossing will construct and operate a header sys- terminal projects, where he managed front-end planning ABOUT BURNS & MCDONNELL tem of more than 5 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) near through detail design and construction. His experience Burns & McDonnell is a company made up of more than the Agua Dulce Hub in Nueces County, Texas, as well as most recently includes a mix of natural gas, crude, and 5,300 engineers, architects, construction professionals, sci- a 2.6 Bcf/d pipeline originating at that header and extend- refined products cross country pipelines. McFarland isa entists, consultants and entrepreneurs with offices across ing to Brownsville, Texas. There, the pipeline will connect mechanical engineer with a degree from the University of the country and throughout the world. We strive to create with the Sur de Texas – Tuxpan pipeline, which will extend Texas at Austin. amazing success for our clients and amazing careers for into Mexico. our employee-owners. Burns & McDonnell is 100 percent employee-owned and is proud to be No. 16 on Fortune's 2016 list of 100 Best Companies to Work For.

10 www.pipelinejobs.com | July 2016 July 2016 | www.pipelinejobs.com 11 TransCanada API Partnership Awarded Contract To Build US$2.1 Billion Sur De Texas-Tuxpan Applauds Senate Passage Of New Pipeline Safety Legislation Natural Gas Pipeline in Mexico The American Petroleum Institute welcomed the Senate API thanked the Senate for approving a bill that will TransCanada Corporation an- In addition to a connection with CENAGAS's pipeline sys- passage of new pipeline safety legislation that will en- enhance our energy infrastructure so Americans can nounced that its joint venture tem in Altamira, the project will interconnect with Trans- hance industry’s goal of zero incidents. continue to enjoy reliable, affordable fuels. with IEnova, Infraestructura Ma- Canada's Tamazunchale and Tuxpan-Tula pipelines as rina del Golfo (IMG), has been well as with other transporters in the region. “The oil and gas industry remains committed to continu- ABOUT API chosen to build, own and operate ous improvement in pipeline safety,” said API Executive API is the only national trade association representing all the US$2.1 billion Sur de Texas- The Sur de Texas-Tuxpan Pipeline is the most recent ad- Vice President Louis Finkel. “The industry is devoted to facets of the oil and natural gas industry, which supports Tuxpan natural gas pipeline in dition to TransCanada's expanding portfolio in Mexico. zero incidents. We continue to lead in protecting the public 9.8 million U.S. jobs and 8 percent of the U.S. economy. Mexico. The project will be sup- In the last eight months, TransCanada was awarded the and the environment. API has released several new stan- API’s more than 650 members include large integrated ported by a 25-year natural gas Tuxpan-Tula and the Tula-Villa de Reyes pipelines. Con- dards, and operators continue to spend billions of dollars companies, as well as exploration and production, refin- transportation service contract for 2.6 billion cubic feet struction activities for these two pipelines are already every year to evaluate, inspect, and maintain pipelines.” ing, marketing, pipeline, and marine businesses, and ser- a day with the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE), in progress with the expectation of achieving in-service vice and supply firms. They provide most of the nation’s Mexico's state-owned power company. dates of 2018. Natural gas and liquids interstate pipelines deliver 99.999 energy and are backed by a growing grassroots move- percent of product without incident, but pipeline operators ment of more than 30 million Americans. "We are extremely pleased to further our growth plans recognize more can be done to ensure that the U.S. con- in Mexico with one of the most important natural gas in- tinues to have the safest, most robust pipeline network in frastructure projects for that country's future," said Russ the world. Girling, TransCanada's president and chief executive officer. "This new project brings our footprint of existing “Pipelines continue to be one of the safest modes for assets and projects in development in Mexico to more transporting energy across the country. As domestic than US$5 billion, all underpinned by 25-year agreements production grows, they will be the critical link to connect with Mexico's state power company." our abundant oil and natural gas resources to refineries, chemical plants, business and consumers.” said Finkel. The bid for the Sur de Texas-Tuxpan project was present- ed in partnership with IEnova, a subsidiary of Sempra En- ergy. TransCanada will develop, operate and own 60 per cent of this project, with IEnova owning 40 per cent of it. Inspection Services, Inc. CROSSOVER Now’s the time to switch to the world’s Roswell, NM Most versatile screening bucket. MBF Screening Technology & Amphibious Excavators www.mbfinspection.com

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A subsidiary of EnLink a valuable complement to our crude oil business," said Barry Dominion Transmission Inc. (DTI) has received FERC completed a successful open season on the Dos Águilas Midstream Partners, E. Davis, President and Chief Executive Officer of EnLink approval for the New Market Project to improve access Project, receiving more than sufficient customer interest LP and EnLink Mid- Midstream. "We are doing exactly what we said we would to natural gas for customers in upstate New York. If the to proceed with the project as planned. The Dos Águilas stream, LLC will con- do when we made the acquisition of LPC Crude Oil Mar- project is approved, additional supplies of natural gas will project is an open access system of refined products ter- struct a new crude oil keting – using the LPC platform to expand and grow our flow to National Grid distribution areas to meet growing minals and pipelines spanning from Corpus Christi, Texas gathering system, called crude service offerings in the Permian. Greater Chickadee consumer demand. Nearly 33,000 horsepower of compres- to northern Mexico. Pending all government approvals, the the Greater Chickadee is the next step in creating a regional gathering system to sion will be added to DTI’s existing interstate pipeline trans- project is on schedule to be in service the first half of 2018. crude oil gathering proj- capture additional value through an expanded platform and mission system. The project will include the addition of two ect in Upton and Midland improved asset integration." Greater Chickadee is support- new compressor stations along DTI’s existing transmission "The Dos Águilas project has been in development for counties in the Permian ed by long-term, fee-based agreements with top Permian pipeline. It also will include increasing compression at an a long time; it is the result of years of relationship-build- Basin. The Partnership Basin producers. The project includes approximately 35,000 existing station; adding or upgrading other metering and ing and market analysis," said Howard Energy Partners will invest approximately dedicated acres in Upton County. Current production from regulating (M&R) facilities; and adding gas coolers at DTI’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mike Howard. "The $70 million to $80 million to build Greater Chickadee, which this dedicated acreage is over 10,000 barrels per day. existing Borger, Utica and Brookmans Corners stations. customer response we received during the open season will include over 150 miles of high- and low-pressure pipe- New Compressor Stations: Madison County, Town of exceeded our expectations. It validates the need for the lines that will transport crude oil volumes to several major Rio Bravo Pipeline Company, LLC announced that it is Georgetown — 10,880 hp of new compression; Rendering project and confirms the Howard Energy philosophy that market outlets and other key hub centers in the Midland, conducting a binding open season to solicit commitments of Sheds Compressor Station, Madison County and Che- what is good for Mexico is good for South Texas." The Dos Texas, area. The project also includes the construction of for firm natural gas pipeline transportation for new pipe- mung County, Town of Veteran — 11,010 hp of new com- Águilas pipeline project will offer direct and seamless trans- multiple central tank batteries and pump, truck injection, line facilities that it proposes to construct (the “Pipeline pression. Existing Compressor Station Improvement: portation services for gasoline, ultra-low sulfur diesel, and and storage stations to maximize shipping and delivery op- System”). As proposed, the Pipeline System would include Montgomery County, Town of Minden — 11,133 hp of ad- jet fuel from the Corpus Christi refinery complex to Laredo, tions for EnLink's producer customers. The initial phase of a header system, with multiple receipt points to be located ditional compression at Brookmans Corners Station. The Texas and on to northern Mexico markets through deliv- Greater Chickadee will be operational in the second half in the vicinity of the Agua Dulce market area, connected to tentative in-service date for the project is November 2016. eries to Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas and Monterrey, Nuevo of this year with full service expected early next year. "The pipelines, running to a point (the “Delivery Point”) adjacent León. While Dos Águilas customers will experience seam- Greater Chickadee project is a perfect example of EnLink's to the proposed Rio Grande natural gas liquefaction facili- Howard Midstream Energy Partners, LLC (HEP) an- less transportation service, for permitting and regulatory commitment to execute in our core growth areas and will be ties and export terminal (the “Rio Grande Terminal”). nounced that its subsidiary, Dos Águilas Pipeline, LLC purposes, the project is broken down into four pipelines,

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with different names: Border Express Pipeline, originat- Kinder Morgan Louisiana Pipeline LLC (KMLP) cur- gas at these points; adding compression facilities to move be modified to receive LNG from the new liquefaction fa- ing in Corpus Christi, Texas delivering to Laredo, Texas, rently operates a 132-mile interstate natural gas pipeline gas south to the proposed Magnolia Terminal, resulting in cilities and will connect to Kinder Morgan's existing re- Borrego Pipeline, originating in Laredo, Texas terminat- system consisting of primarily a 42-inch-diameter pipeline the creation of a new firm north-to-south service path; and gasification terminal at Elba Island. Modifications tothe ing at the International Border Crossing (U.S.), Poliducto that transports natural gas from the Cheniere Sabine Pass adding new interconnect facilities for deliveries of gas on existing Elba facilities involve installation of compression Frontera Pipeline, originating at the International Border liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal located in Cameron a primary firm basis to the proposed Magnolia Terminal. for vapor handling and new pumps for loading the LNG Crossing (Mexico), delivering to Nuevo Laredo, Tamauli- Parish, Louisiana, to various delivery points in Cameron, Specifically, the project is expected to require the follow- on vessels for export. The project is support by 20-year pas, and Poliducto del Norte Pipeline, originating in Nuevo Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis, Acadia, and Evangeline par- ing actions: KMLP to construct and operate a new delivery contract with Shell, which is also responsible for ship- Laredo, Tamaulipas, delivering to Monterrey, Nuevo Leon. ishes. KMLP was constructed to provide its two anchor interconnect: a) approximately 40 feet of 36-inch pipeline loading services. The FERC also granted Certificates of On March 10, 2016, Mexico’s Comisión Reguladora de En- shippers, Total Gas & Power North America and Chev- and a 36-inch tap on KMLP’s existing 42-inch mainline Public Convenience and Necessity to other Kinder Mor- ergía (CRE) authorized Dos Águilas Pipeline to conduct ron U.S.A. Inc., the means to import LNG into the United in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana to deliver natural gas to gan's subsidiaries Elba Express (EEC) and Southern Nat- an open season from April 25 to May 23, 2016, to secure States of America (U.S.) using a south-to-north transpor- the proposed Magnolia Terminal, and b) a meter station ural Gas (SNG) for the EEC modification project and SNG volume commitments on the Poliducto Frontera and the tation path. KMLP is now proposing to provide up to ap- to consist of two 16-inch ultrasonic meters, an 8-inch ul- Zone 3 expansion project. Poliducto del Norte pipelines, to transport refined products proximately 1,400 thousand dekatherms per day (Mdth/d) trasonic meter and a 6-inch turbine meter from the International Border Crossing to Nuevo Laredo, of firm capacity on its system through a new north-to-south in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (Magnolia Tamaulipas and Monterrey, Nuevo Leon. Concurrently transportation path designed to connect to a liquefaction Meter Station); 2) KMLP to modify five exist- with the CRE-authorized open season, Dos Águilas Pipe- export facility to be constructed by Magnolia LNG LLC ing meter stations located in Evangeline and line conducted open seasons consistent with the Federal (Magnolia) to be located in the Lake Charles Harbor and Acadia Parishes, Louisiana to make them Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) policies for oil Terminal District, near Lake Charles, Louisiana (Magnolia all bi-directional; 3) KMLP to construct and pipelines on the affiliated U.S. pipelines, Border Express Terminal). In order to accommodate Magnolia’s request operate a new “greenfield” compressor sta- and Borrego, soliciting requests-for-service to transport re- for service, KMLP has developed the proposed Lake tion consisting of four 16,000 horsepower fined products from the Corpus Christi refineries to Laredo, Charles Expansion Project under which KMLP proposes gas fired turbine driven compressor units Texas and the International Border Crossing. This is the to reconfigure its existing facilities by: modifying certain of near Eunice in Acadia Parish, Louisiana; first simultaneous, conforming CRE and FERC open sea- KMLP's existing delivery interconnections as bi-direction- and 4) KMLP to construct and operate ap- son process to be conducted. al points to receive, as well as continue to deliver, natural proximately 6,400 feet of 36-inch and 700 feet of 24-inch natural gas “header” pipe- lines to be constructed adjacent to the ex- isting KMLP pipeline right-of-way southwest of Eunice in Acadia Parish, Louisiana (CS Excavator Mounted Rock Drill 760). The 36-inch header will connect three existing meter stations to the suction of the EXCAVATOR MOUNTED ROCK DRILL new CS 760, all in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. The 24-inch header will connect an existing meter station to discharge side of new CS 760 by means of a new 24-inch tap on the KMLP’s existing 42-inch mainline within CS 760’s property. This project is expected to be completed and placed in service on or before January 1, 2018.

The staff of the FERC has approved the pro- posed $2bn Elba Liquefaction Project by Kinder Morgan's subsidiaries Elba Lique- faction (ELC) and Southern LNG (SLNG). The liquefaction project involves develop- ment of liquefaction facilities to SLNG's ex- isting Elba Island LNG terminal located at Elba Island in the Savannah River, Chatham County, Georgia. The first of the planned ten movable modular liquefaction system (MMLS) trains is expected to be commis- JIMCO EQUIPMENT CORPORATION Charleston, WV | 304.984.0071 sioned in the second quarter of 2018 fol- Home of the JOHN HENRY ROCK DRILL www.JohnHenryRockDrill.com lowed by the remaining nine units before the end of 2018. Elba is expected to have a total capacity of about 2.5 million tons per year of LNG for export. The new units will Indicate 71 on Reader Information Card Indicate 76 on Reader Information Card

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Rio Bravo Pipeline has things, such additional facilities also will include two intercon- Talen Energy Corp. recently announced plans to add co- WBI Energy, Inc., the pipeline and midstream subsidiary of submitted an application nect metering sites collocated with the interconnect booster firing capabilities to the Montour plant in Washingtonville, MDU Resources Group, Inc. announced plans to build an to the FERC seeking au- stations, one check meter station at Compressor Station 1, Pennsylvania. Talen is proposing to construct a 15 mile, approximately 38-mile pipeline with the primary purpose of thority to construct and op- one custody transfer meter station at the Terminal interface natural gas lateral pipeline that would connect directly to delivering natural gas supply to eastern North Dakota and erate twin, approximately with Compressor Station 3, and eight pig launchers and/or the plant. Pending permitting and approvals, the project has far western Minnesota. An open season seeking capacity 137-mile-long, 42-inch, receivers located within the boundaries of the mainline com- an anticipated in-service date of second quarter of 2018. commitments on WBI Energy’s Valley Expansion Project parallel, natural gas pipe- pressor stations. The Pipeline System will commence in Kle- was initiated today, and will be open until July 15. WBI En- lines sharing a right-of- berg and Jim Wells Counties and terminate at the Terminal in ergy has received significant interest in the project from its way, three 180,000-horse- Cameron County. It will also interconnect with the various un- customers in the region, which has driven the project. The power (at full build out) affiliated intrastate and interstate natural gas pipelines. The proposed pipeline would connect the Viking Gas Transmis- compressor stations, two proposed in-service dates for the Pipeline System’s capacity sion Company pipeline near Felton, Minnesota, to WBI En- 30,000 horsepower inter- will be phased, with an expected ramp up profile as follows: ergy’s existing pipeline near Mapleton, North Dakota. Cost connect booster stations the first pipeline is estimated to start service at 1.5 bcf/d in Q4 of the expansion project is estimated at $50 million. “The for injection of additional 2020, ramping up to 2.25 bcf/d by Q3 2021 and the second Valley Expansion Project will provide another source of gas into the Pipeline Sys- pipeline is estimated to start service at 1.5 bcf/d in Q4 2022, natural gas to help fuel industrial and commercial growth in tem from existing natu- ramping up to 2.25 bcf/d by Q1 2024. the area, and will greatly enhance supply security for exist- ral gas pipelines (down- ing end users in eastern North Dakota and western Min- stream from Compressor Pine Prarie Energy Center, LLC has filed a FERC prior no- nesota,” said David L. Goodin, president and CEO of MDU Station 1), six mainline tice of intent to construct construction of two 5,750 hp electric Resources. North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple for several valve sites with two valves motor drive compressors at the Pine Prairie Energy Center’s years has been a proponent of bringing more natural gas per location (one for each pipeline), four metering sites that gas handling facility (“GHF”) located in Evangeline Parish, supply to the Red River Valley. “A project like the Valley Ex- house a total of six meter stations along the pipeline system’s Louisiana. The additional compression would be used to pansion is, frankly, a long-time coming, and I congratulate approximately 2.4-mile-long header system (“Header Sys- meet marketplace demands for high injection capability stor- WBI Energy for its commitment to making it happen. This tem”), as well as additional ancillary facilities. Among other age services. project will encourage continued growth in eastern North

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Dakota,” Dalrymple said. “Whether it’s industrial and com- the project to access additional sources of gas supply to horsepower each and replacement of the associated com- CANADA mercial facilities, new natural gas-fired electric-generation provide system resiliency, service reliability, and operating pressor units at an existing Transco compressor station in plants or even taps to local farmers for drying grain, I ex- flexibility. The project has been designed to provide up to Mercer County, N.J. and related appurtenant underground The National Energy Board is recommending approval for pect we will see numerous benefits from this expansion in 180,000 dekatherms per day of natural gas service in two and aboveground facilities. Phase II has a tentative service NOVA Gas Transmissions NGTL System Expansion this important area of our state.” As initially designed, the phases to a new delivery point with Natural date of 3rd quarter of 2017. Project from the Federal Government. NGTL's project in-

pipeline will be able to transport 40 million cubic feet of nat- Gas in Burlington County, N.J. The project will include the SOMERSET CO. SOMERSET CO. NJ NJ volves construction of about five pipeline section loops to- HUNTERDON CO. ural gas per day. With minor enhancements, it will be able installation of a new compressor station, meter and regulat- NJ taling 230km and two compressor station unit additions in MIDDLESEX CO. C NJ )"S Sta 205 e to transport significantly more product if required, based on ing station on land located in Burlington County, N.J. It will lin northern Alberta. Estimated to generate C$800m ($611m) n ai M o sc an capacity requested during the open season or as needed also require modifications and the addition of compression Tr in labor income during construction phase, the project is MERCER CO. NJ T r e in the future as the region’s needs grow. WBI Energy has at an existing compressor station. No expansion of the : n t also expected to generate C$1.2bn ($917m) in gross do- o n W o o begun the process of identifying a route for the project and, pipeline is required. Phase I of the project includes a new d b mestic product in Canada. The board recently released the u r y L a te once the necessary permitting and regulatory work is com- meter and regulating station on the Transco Trenton Wood- r a final report and listed 48 conditions that must be met before BUCKS CO. PA l pleted, construction could begin in early 2018 with comple- bury Lateral in Burlington County, New Jersey, the uprate of the project goes any further. The project also runs through MONMOUTH CO. NJ tion expected late that same year. The pipeline, from per- an existing electric motor drive to 25,000 horsepower and three boreal woodland caribou ranges. Boreal woodland C )"S M Sta 203 R mitting through construction and operation, will be under the modification of the associated compressor unit at an exist- Chesterfield Meter Station caribou are listed as “threatened” on schedule 1 of the spe- PHILADELPHIA CO. jurisdiction of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, ing Transco compressor station in Mercer County, N.J. and PA cies at risk act according to the release from the NEB. Also BURLINGTON CO. similar to the existing WBI Energy pipeline system. related appurtenant underground and aboveground facili- NJ required by federal law, the board has also submitted the OCEAN CO. ties. The targeted in-service date for Phase I of the project NJ report with its recommendation on the project to the Minis-

BURLINGTON CO. Williams has received approval from the FERC to con- is fourth quarter of 2016. Phase II of the project includes a NJ ter of Natural Resources Canada. The total estimated cost struct the Garden State Expansion Project. The project new 30,500 horsepower, electric motor-driven compressor of the project is $1.29 billion. Legend PIPELINE . . . . TRANSCO MAINLINES Garden State Expansion includes expansion of its Transco interstate natural gas station and associated electrical substation on the Trans- PROJECT

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20 www.pipelinejobs.com | July 2016 July 2016 | www.pipelinejobs.com 21 PROPOSED PROJECTS & UPDATES Energy Transfer Equity, LP Along With Williams Receive FTC Clearance For Proposed Acquisition ments with First Nations and is in continuing consultation include training and education, provisions for a liaison com- with an additional eight First Nations along the proposed mittee to maintain ongoing relationships between Coastal Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE: ETE) (“ETE” or the ers. ETE believes that there is a substantial risk that the clos- pipeline route. Kitselas First Nation and McLeod Lake Indi- GasLink and the First Nation, or designated contracting op- “Partnership”) announced that the U.S. Federal Trade Com- ing condition relating to this tax opinion will not be met, and an Band are among the latest First Nations to have signed portunities specific to the community that has signed the mission (“FTC”) has cleared ETE’s proposed acquisition of that it is unlikely that ETC would waive the closing condition. agreements that outline benefits and commitments that agreement. To date, the Coastal GasLink team has had The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE: WMB) (“WMB” or Williams believes that the contribution should qualify as an will be provided to these communities during construction over 15,000 interactions and engagements with Aboriginal “Williams”). The FTC’s clearance is subject to certain condi- exchange to which Section 721(a) of the Internal Revenue and for as long as the pipeline is in service. "These groups communities along the proposed pipeline route, and over tions which ETE and WMB have agreed to undertake, to be Code applies, and would be willing to waive the condition to have demonstrated their desire to contribute meaningfully a third of the 350,000+ hours of fieldwork on the project satisfied following a closing of ETE’s acquisition of WMB, closing that Williams receive this tax opinion. Williams has and constructively throughout the life cycle of this project," have been conducted by Aboriginal people. In addition, including the sale of certain assets. filed a lawsuit against ETE in the Delaware Court of Chan- said Rick Gateman, Coastal GasLink pipeline project presi- this modern energy infrastructure project will provide long- cery seeking, among other remedies, a declaratory judg- dent. "Our relationship with them, and the knowledge we term economic benefits for B.C. and Canada. An estimated ment and injunction preventing ETE from terminating or oth- have gained about their traditional use of the land, makes 32 per cent of this $4.8 billion plus capital project will be erwise avoiding its obligations under the merger agreement Coastal GasLink a better project." Coastal GasLink has a spent locally in B.C., with economic benefits including over due to any failure of Latham to deliver the 721 tax opinion to comprehensive approach to working with Aboriginal groups 2,000 jobs during construction and over $20 million in an- ETC and Williams. ETE has filed its affirmative defenses and on opportunities related to B.C.'s emerging liquefied natu- nual property tax payments. The project has already spent counterclaim and seeks, among other things, a declaratory ral gas (LNG) industry, including developing skills training, almost $48 million in Northern B.C. plus over $2 million in Completion of the proposed acquisition remains subject to judgment that, in the event Latham fails to deliver the 721 employment and utilizing Aboriginal businesses in local community and aboriginal investments along the route. the approval of WMB stockholders and other closing con- tax opinion prior to the outside date of June 28, 2016 set contracting opportunities. "We look forward to continuing Coastal GasLink is proposing to construct and operate a ditions, including the receipt by Energy Transfer Corp. LP forth in the merger agreement, ETE will be entitled to termi- our relationship with the Coastal GasLink team. We be- 670-kilometre natural gas pipeline from the Groundbirch (“ETC”) and Williams of a tax opinion from Latham & Wat- nate the merger agreement without liability due to the failure lieve that meaningful participation can work to the benefit area near Dawson Creek, B.C. to the proposed LNG Can- kins LLP (“Latham”) that the contribution of Williams’ assets of a closing condition. The parties have agreed to expedited of our members and the project, and that we can achieve ada liquefied natural gas export facility near Kitimat, B.C. by ETC to ETE should qualify as an exchange to which Sec- proceedings, with a trial scheduled to be held June 20 and balance with protecting our environment," said Chief Joe The project is a key component of TransCanada's capital tion 721(a) of the Internal Revenue Code applies. Latham June 21, 2016. Williams’ stockholders are encouraged to Bevan, Kitselas First Nation. Agreements vary, and enable growth plan, which includes more than $13 billion in pro- has advised ETE that it would not be able to deliver this read the proxy statement/prospectus in its entirety, including First Nations to allocate the benefits in areas that are of posed natural gas pipeline projects in the province of Brit- tax opinion were the opinion requested as of the date of the the section entitled “Recent Developments,” for additional most importance to their community. Some benefits could ish Columbia. proxy statement/prospectus mailed to Williams stockhold- information regarding the foregoing.

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Joe Allen Burleson, 87, of Junction, Texas died May 30, "Donnie" Davis; brother, Hunter Ray Davis; sister, Marie 2016. Mr. Burleson is survived by his wife of 64 years, Davis Miller. He is survived by his wife, Betty Andrews LaVerne Burleson and three sons, Randy Burleson of Davis of Waynesboro; step-daughters, Amanda Malone Junction, Jeff Burleson of Jayess, and Todd Burleson of (Brent) of Waynesboro, Denice Pearson (Sherman) of Del Rio, TX, a superintendent for Price Gregory Interna- Hattiesburg; grandchildren, Shelby Cochran, Emma Co- tional, Inc. He started his pipeline career in the 1940’s chran; step grandchildren, Kelsey Sabourin, Grace Dear, covering the entire United States and various overseas Olivia Keyes, Lucas Pearson, Aliyah Pearson; step great- assignments including South Korea, Iran, Iraq, Algeria, grandchildren, Jeremyah Frazier and Jaydence Newell. Egpyt, Libya, Panama, Columbia and Ecuador. In 2014, Joe received the “Oldest Working Pipeliner” award in the Marcello Cortez - Born January 31, 1927 United States. in Ogden Utah, parents Juan and Isabel Flores Cortez, passed away June 8, 2016 Jacob Nathanael Angelos, 29, of Mt. peacefully at home with his daughter, Is- Pleasant passed away Friday, June 3, abel (Tilly) by his side. He is preceded in 2016, due to a work accident in Lucas death by his parents, wife Flora Cortez, County, Ohio. Jacob was born on June 5, brothers Frank, John, Manual Salvador, 1986, in Mt. Pleasant, the son of James sisters Margret, Angie, Rosie, Anita, Glo- and Sally (Bourdess) Angelos. He gradu- ria, son Paul, Grandson's Marcello, David and Saul. He is ated from Mt. Pleasant High School in survived by two sisters, Isabel Jones and Carmen Jaquez; the Class of 2005. Jacob worked as an daughters, Isabel Cortez (Steve) Lisa and Vickie; sons, oiler operator in the pipeline industry and was a member Chance Cortez (Sharon), Steven and Russell; grandchil- of the Operating Engineers Local Union 324 for the past dren Belle, Alicia, Gloria, Rita Paul Jr. Chanena, Amye, four years. He married the love of his life Katie Larr on Shanie and Joey; great grandchildren Anthony, Joseph, November 30, 2013, in Ann Arbor. Jacob enjoyed skate- Destiny, Maribelle, Marcelo, Yvette, David, Benjamin and boarding in his younger years and disc golfing. He was a Annalicia; brother; sister-in-laws; nieces; nephews; and devoted husband and father. Jacob was so proud of his longtime friends. He is also survived by his companion of son Henry and dearly enjoyed spending time with him. Ja- over 30 years Judy Williams. He loved animals, his hors- cob is survived by his wife, Katie Angelos and son, Henry es, dogs and his cat Lou-er. He started working at a very Jacob Angelos of Mt. Pleasant; his parents, James and young age, 9, on a ranch. At 16, he joined the railroad for Sally Angelos of Mt. Pleasant; his parents-in-law Rick and 20 years, then pipelined for 10 years. His last job before Lynn Larr of Mesick; his grandfather Jack Bourdess of retiring was with McKenzie Construction. He was a mem- Nebraska; his brother Seth of Mt. Pleasant; his sister-in- ber of Local Union 169 for 25 years. law, Kasey (Bud) Lewis of Kalkaska; brother-in-law Chris (Trish) Skrine of Kentucky; and nieces Kaedynce and Tay- Martha May Denison, 76, of Deer Park, lor and nephew Carter. Jacob was preceded in death by Washington, entered heaven's gates his grandparents. Friday morning, June 5, 2016. She was born on July 19, 1940 in Elm Grove, Mr. Thorneon Edward "Pap" Davis, Oklahoma, the third of 10 children, to 74, of Waynesboro, MS passed from this Eugene Sallee and Opal Webb Sallee. life Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Pine View Martha fell in love with and later married Health Care Center in Waynesboro. He Robert A. Denison on July 13, 1957 in was born in Wayne County on Wednes- Elm Grove, Oklahoma. They celebrated almost 60 years day, June 4, 1941 to Tom Thorn Davis together. Robert's job as an equipment operator building and Mary Emma Davis. Pap was a mem- pipelines took them to many different parts of the country, ber of Coyt Baptist Church. He served in including Wisconsin, Florida, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, the U. S. Army during the Vietnam Era. He was a Heavy New Mexico, Colorado, and in 1976, Washington State. Equipment Operator for many years and was a member In Washington, Martha worked for Chief Tonasket Apples of the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE). in Tonasket. In 1990, Martha and Robert relocated to the He was a member of the Chicora Masonic Lodge #538 in Auburn, Washington area where Martha began work for Buckatunna and the Shriners International. He was a kind Krusteaz Foods. She worked there until she and Robert and generous man who was always helping family, friends retired and moved to the Spokane area in 2002. Martha and even strangers. He especially loved to pay for meals took great pride in making their house a home no mat- of those he cared about. He was a great storyteller. Mr. ter where home was. You would always find a warm wel- Davis is preceded in death by his father, Tom Thorn Da- come, a home cooked meal and a fresh batch of cookies vis and mother, Mary Emma Repsher Davis; son, Donald in the kitchen. She loved nothing more than spending time

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with her family, especially her children and grandchildren, was retired from El Paso Natural Gas Co., having been one brother, Calvin Raney and one sister, Verna Mae Kill- his years spoiling & teasing his grandchildren & great- whom she adored. She was so loved by all who knew her with them 40 years. He started as a welder's helper in ingsworth. He is survived by 2 sisters, Virginia McKibbin grandchildren, providing maintenance for the grounds and and will truly be missed. Her legacy of being a wonderful Jal, helped lay hundreds of miles of pipeline as a welder and Carolyn Smith, nieces, Sherri Gamble, Debbie Bailey, facilities at Camp Amigo on Lake Corpus Christi, traveling Christian wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, across the Southwest, and retired as the vice president of Brenda Duncan, Karen Webb, Pam Terry and nephews, from Odem to Nacogdoches to spend time with family and sister, aunt, and friend will always be remembered. She the Farmington region. Jack was respected and liked by Link Raney, Mickey Raney, Chris Raney, Shawn Raney, friends, tending to his farm and garden, and working on a is survived by her husband, Robert; daughter, Peggy Mc- all who knew him. He was recently recognized by the Desk Jerry Killingsworth, Rick McKibbin, very special friends, never ending honey-do list for his wife. Roger was preced- Daniel and husband Stan of Newport; and sons, Leslie & Derrick Club of Farmington as having made significant Todd and Joyce Sutton, and a host of other relatives and ed in death by his parents. He is survived by his beloved Denison and wife Teri of Clayton, Robert C. Denison of contributions to the commercial gas industry. Jack was a friends. On May 30, 2016 wife of 65 years, Christine; two children, a son, Mitchell Tacoma, Ronald Denison and wife Melanie of Buckley, notable athlete in his younger days. He graduated from "Butch" McKinney, and a daughter, LaRue (Ralph) Ste- and Donald Denison of Tacoma; grandchildren, Bran- Jal High School in 1942, where he made the New Mexico William Kenneth "Bill" Kinyon peace- phens, both of Odem, Texas; three grandchildren, Lori don McDaniel, Susan Redezky, Robert, Rocky, and Ty All-State team as a quarterback and received a basket- fully left his earthly home and took the (James) Sisson, Rory (Sarah) Stephens, and Casey (Bob- McDaniel, Eryn Whalen, Lesly Birkland, Emily and Jayrd ball scholarship to the New Mexico School of Mines. He stairway to heaven to seek his heaven- bie) Kite; and three great-grandchildren, Christine Grace, Denison, Gracie and Ava Denison, Isaiah Denison, and played in the state championship football game in De- ly home after a long courageous battle James Garret Sisson and Roger Glenn Stephens. Natalie Kierce; great-grandchildren Will, Dusty, Josie, and cember 1941, two days before the attack on Pearl Harbor. with cancer. He took that first step after Hadley McDaniel, Danny and Eli Birkland, Tyrion and Ev- This changed many plans. He was drafted into the U.S. gently releasing the loving hands of his John S. Isaac, Jr., 61 of Mt. Pleasant, SC, died Monday, elyn Whalen; brothers, Allen Sallee, Virgil Sallee and wife Army in 1943. Jack served in the European Theater and children, Shannon and Nick and his wife, May 23, 2016 at Hospice of Charleston with his family by Linda, Bill Sallee and wife Fern, all of Elm Grove, OK, until D-Day in Gen. Patton's 16th Armored Division. Jack Carol. Bill was born June 12, 1948 in his side. John is survived by his loving wife, Diana Johnson Paul Glen Sallee and wife Diane of Muskogee; sisters-in- enjoyed hunting and was an avid golfer. He belonged to Fond du Lac, WI to Donald and Gladys (Garb) Kinyon. Bill Isaac; two daughters, Ren'a (Jack) Cook and Jamie (Roy) law, Maurine Flood and husband, Bob of Broken Arrow, the San Juan Country Club, where he won and also help grew up in the rural community of Eldorado and attended Cummings; two grandsons, Braden and Jesse Cook, all OK, many nieces, nephews, other family members and put on a number of tournaments. He was instrumental in Rosendale High School, graduating in 1966. Immediately of Mt. Pleasant. In addition, he is survived by his mother, friends. Martha was preceded in death by her parents; her developing the Riverview Golf Course for El Paso Natural following graduation, Bill joined the United States Army, Beverly Sottile Isaac; sisters, Joannie Altman, Julieanne sisters Sue Brock and Georgia Anderson; her brothers, Gas Co., which was later donated to the public school serving from 1966 to 1969. His military years were spent (John) Simisky, Joyce (Andy) Stone; brothers, Jimmy (Su- Bud, Claude, and Raymond Sallee. system and is now operated by San Juan County. He was in Korea and Thailand. Upon returning from the military san) Isaac, Joe (Allison) Isaac, Jerry Isaac and Jeff Isaac; also instrumental in the development of the Rivers Edge Bill met Janice "Jan" Bahr. They were married May 6, many loving nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death Gerald “Sonny” Elliott, 80, of Sapulpa city golf course in Needles, Calif. Jack is survived by his 1972 in Fond du Lac. They built a home in the Rosendale by his father, John S. Isaac, Sr. John was a 1972 gradu- left this life on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at wife, Wanda; his brother, Bob Erwin; two sons, R. Ashley area where they raised their two children, Shannon and ate of Moultrie High School, and in 1974, graduated from Select Specialty Hospital, Tulsa, OK. He Erwin and James D. Erwin; two grandsons; one grand- Nick. It was also the place after 22 years of marriage on Trident Technical College. He was a member of the 798 was born on October 12, 1935 in Quay, daughter; and three great-grandchildren. He had lived in November 4, 1994 that Jan received her angel wings. Bill Union Pipeline Welders Association. He was a member of OK to Grady and Bertha Mae (Hager) El- Farmington for almost 50 years. was employed as a heavy equipment operator with Mi- Knights of Columbus, Charlie Woods Hunting Club, Mt. liott. He was a pipeliner/truck driver by chels Pipeline, Courtney & Plummer, 4X and Rahn Con- Pleasant Ducks Unlimited and Christ Our King Catholic trade. He was of the Baptist faith. He had David Anson (Bill) Lewis was born Feb- struction, retiring in 2011. Church. A true outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, resided in the Sapulpa community for 20 ruary 19,1945 in Oklahoma City, OK. He playing golf and spending time with his beloved lab, Bow. years. He served his country in the U. S. Army during the passed away June 1, 2016 at the age of Roger "PaPa" McKinney, 83, of Odem, Korean era. He loved fishing, playing dominos, working 71 years, 3 months and 12 days. Bill was Texas went home to be with his Lord and Warren "Chester" Haught III, age 30, of Gladwin, passed with Sacred Heart Catholic Charities and being a member raised by his mother, Lillie Mae (Davis) Savior on Friday, May 13, 2016. Roger away June 13, 2016 at his home in Gladwin. Chester was of the Sacred Heart Catholic Men’s Club. He also loved and step-father, Frank Maloney. Frank was born in Nacogdoches County, Texas born on Sept. 5, 1985 in Mt. pleasant, . He is spending time with his family, grandchildren and great- loved, cared and provided for him from on July 3, 1932, to Roger Sr. and Erlene survived by: his parents Warren Junior Haught and Ron- grandchildren. He is survived by daughter, JoGail Buie the time that he was just a very small (Crisp) McKinney. He was a member of da (Holley) Haught; sister, Amanda Haught Henderson and husband, Don; grandchildren, Sabrina Baker and child. Growing up, Bill helped on the farm and attended the Class of 1951, Nacogdoches High (Nicholas Henderson) of Affton, ; grandparents, husband, Larry, Shannon Buie, Nicole Craven and hus- Erick Schools. In March of 1967, he was drafted into the School and a member of the Parkside Sharla (Walton) Peffer of Mt. Pleasant; Bobbie James band, Keith, and Shane Buie; great-grandchildren, Katlyn army and served in Vietnam with the 25th Infantry Divi- Church of God in Corpus Christi. On July 28, 1951, Roger Holley, Sally (Sibbald) Holley of Gaylord; his niece Keely Baker, Suzette Furey, Dallas and DeShawn Craven; and sion. He was trained in Fort Benning, GA and specialized married his high school sweetheart, Christine Champion. Marie Henderson of Affton, Missouri; his nephew, Cae- siblings, Pat Stiles and husband, Alfred, Donald Elliott, with the Scout Dog group, where he and his dog would He worked for Gulf Iron Works as a structural welder before dyn Michael Holley of Mt. Pleasant; and many aunts, Dorothy Hunter and Martha Sebastian. He was preceded seek out and enter the tunnels where the enemy was hid- serving in the United States Army at Ft. Bliss, Texas from uncles and cousins. Chester grew up in Gladwin and in death by wife, Yvonne Elliott (April 2016) and parents, ing. Bill was a highly decorated soldier, receiving three 1953 to 1955. After his military service, Roger spent the graduated from Ogemaw Heights High School in 2004. Grady and Bertha Mae Elliott. purple hearts, a silver star and 2 bronze stars. He had next 40+ years providing for his family as pipeline welder He participated in wrestling, basketball, baseball, but stated in an interview a few years ago, that he felt that and inspector across Texas. It was once mentioned that was best known for his football abilities. After graduation W. E. "Jack" Erwin, Jr., 91, died peace- it was his duty to serve the country that he was proud the only two things that Roger couldn't weld together was he served four years in the United States Navy and then fully after a lingering illness on Thurs- of. After returning from the army, he worked many years rope or a broken heart, but that he could mend either with went to work for the Pipeliners local Union #798 based in day, May 12, 2016, in Farmington at in pipeline construction. He operated some of the equip- time. When he wasn't working, Roger enjoyed vacationing Tulsa, Oklahoma. Chester had a passion for fishing and Namaste House. Jack was born Sept. 8, ment, but his main job was driving a truck and transport- to the Frio River with family and touring the country with especially with his niece Keely and nephew Caedyn. 1924, in Cisco, Texas, to W. E. (Ike) Er- ing large equipment to the various job sites all across the his travel trailer and on his Honda Aspencade motorcycle. win and Leona Mae Dwiggins. Jack and nation. In the early 1990's, Bill returned to Erick to make Papa retired from pipelining to his farm in Odem, Texas his wife, Wanda, celebrated their 73rd his home. He worked at various jobs for a number of years where he opened and operated a welding & small engine wedding anniversary last December. He until his retirement. He is preceded in death by his parents, repair shop for a short time. He spent the remainder of

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