North Bakken Pipeline Expansion Approved

(Bismarck, ND)  --  The North Bakken Pipeline expansion is moving forward.  The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved the expansion yesterday.  The new 60-mile, natural gas pipeline will run from Tioga to Watford City.  It will be operated by WBI.   The project is expected to cost around 260-million dollars.  North Dakota Republican U.S. Senator John Hoeven led a bipartisan group of senators to approve the project.