Construction Updates
Distribution Integrity Management Program (DIMP)
Great Plains Natural Gas Co. routinely evaluates and prioritizes risks to validate the integrity of the distribution gas pipelines so they continue to be operated in a safe and responsible manner without interruptions.
In order to keep up with state and federal laws, GPNG has identified sections of pipe for replacement based on physical and operation & maintenance components.
These type of replacement projects are not new, in the past GPNG has successfully replaced sections of main and services in the following cities.
Main (LF.) | Services (EA) | ||
Minnesota | |||
2018 | Clarkfield | 21679 | 242 |
Pelican Rapids | 27983 | 151 | |
2019 | Montevideo | 40760 | 549 |
Pelican Rapids | 12354 | 134 | |
2020 | Montevideo | 43188 | 567 |
2021 | Montevideo | 50920 | 685 |
2022 (NEW) | Montevideo | 28900 | 204 |
Wood Lake | 18245 | 204 | |
Redwood Falls | 8100 | 131 |
DIMP replacement projects are complete for 2022.