$500 million pipeline in the works

Firm expects to employ 1,300 at project peak

By Laura Stevens (Contact)

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CENTER RIDGE — Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP has started building a 167-mile, $500 million pipeline to take natural gas from the Fayetteville Shale in north-central Arkansas to market. A peak of about 1,300 people will be employed in Arkansas during the construction, which is expected to be complete early next year.

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This article was published Tuesday, July 1, 2008.

Business, Pages 23, 28 on 07/01/2008

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