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<br />, <br />, <br /> <br />. <br />. <br /> <br />. . <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />. ,I <br /> <br />r/7-r1 '\':....., <br />UNIVERSAL <br />\,-~~," W-./J <br />UNIVERSAL ENSCO, INC. <br /> <br />Robert E. McFadden <br />President <br /> <br />January 4, 2001 <br /> <br />City of La Porte <br />P. a.Box 1115 <br />La Porte, Texas 77572-1115 <br /> <br />Attention: <br />Subject: <br /> <br />City Secretary <br />BP Amoco Corporation, 18 Inch Refined Petroleum Products Pipeline <br />Pipeline Permit Ordinance Request <br />APL-3348-01-001 <br /> <br />City Secretary: <br /> <br />The BP Amoco Corporation (BP Amoco) has requested the assistance of Universal Ensco, Inc. <br />(UBI) in the engineering and design of relocating one (1) eighteen inch (18") refined petroleum <br />products pipeline. The Union Pacific Railroad is expanding the Strang Rail Yard and has <br />requested BP Amoco to relocate its pipeline. BP Amoco is submitting to the La Porte City <br />Council its Pipeline Permit Ordinance Request. <br /> <br />The present 18 inch pipeline is in the Union Pacific Railroad right-of-way from Fairmont <br />Parkway northward to Texas Highway 225 and parallels Texas Highway 225 within the Union <br />Pacific Railroad right-of-way to within approximately one mile of Beltway 8. At this point it <br />crosses Texas Highway 225 and enters Shell Refining Company property. <br /> <br />The proposed pipeline route within the City of La Porte begins near the intersection of Fairmont <br />Parkway and Union Pacific Railroad crossing the Union Pacific Railroad, Harris County Flood <br />Control Ditch (AI04-07) and Bay Area Boulevard. The route parallels Fairmont Parkway on the <br />. south side for several miles going west crossing Bay Park Road, Big Island Slough (Harris <br />County Flood Control Ditch BI06-00), and Underwood Road to a H. L. & P. Corridor where it <br />turns north. The route continues north crossing Fairmont Parkway, Willow Spring Bayou (Harris <br />County Flood Control Ditch B112-02), and Spencer Highway. The pipeline leaves the City of <br />La Porte and continues north in the H. L. & P corridor. <br /> <br />713/977-7770 FAX 713/977-5143 WATS 1-800-966-1811 1811 Bering Drive Houston. TX 77057-3100 P.O. Box 570248 Houston. TX 77257-0248 <br />