
HP24-001 – In the Matter of the Application by SCS Carbon Transport LLC for a Permit to Construct a Carbon Dioxide Transmission Pipeline
Date of Notice of Filing: 11/21/24 ♦ Pending
Agendas:
December 17, 2024, Agenda of Commission Meeting
January 14, 2025, Agenda of Commission Meeting
January 28, 2025, Agenda of Commission Meeting
February 11, 2025, Agenda of Commission Meeting
February 28, 2025, Agenda of Commission Meeting
Route Map Filed with the Commission
Filed 11/19/24 – Route Map
Minutes:
Minutes of the December 17, 2024, Commission Meeting
Minutes of the January 14, 2025, Commission Meeting
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Public Input Meetings on the Application will be held January 15-17, 2025, in Mitchell, Sioux Falls, De Smet, Watertown, Aberdeen and Redfield, South Dakota.
- Notice of Application; Order for and Notice of Public Input Meeting; Notice of Opportunity to Apply for Party Status
- Party Status Application
- Pipeline Siting Info Guide
10:00 a.m. CST - Mitchell High School Performing Arts Center, 821 N. Capital St., Mitchell, South Dakota
5:00 p.m. CST - HUB Auditorium, Southeast Technical College, 2001 N. Career Ave., Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Presentation
- Sign In Sheets
- Due to technical difficulties, a recording from this meeting is not available.
11:30 a.m., CST - De Smet Event Center Theater, 705 Wilder Lane, De Smet, South Dakota
6:00 p.m., CST -
Friday, January 17, 2025
10:30 a.m., CST - Dakota Room, The Dakota Event Center, 720 Lamont St., Aberdeen, South Dakota
6:00 p.m., CST - Redfield School Auditorium, 111 E. Sixth Ave., Redfield, South Dakota
Pipeline Siting Information Guide
Application for Party Status, due by 5:00 p.m. CST, January 24, 2025
Pre-filed Testimonies and Exhibits
Orders:
- 11/21/24 - Notice of Application; Order for and Notice of Public Input Meeting; Notice of Opportunity to Apply for Party Status
- 12/20/24 - Order Assessing Filing Fee; Order Authorizing Executive Director to Enter Into Consulting Contracts; Order Granting Party Status Applications
- 01/08/25 - Notice of Motions Hearing
- 01/23/25 - Order Granting Party Status Applications
- 01/31/25 - Order Establishing Procedural Schedule and Order Denying Request for Remote Testimony
- 01/31/25 - Order Granting Party Status Applications
- 02/13/25 - Order Granting Party Status Applications; Order Denying Party Status
- 11/19/24 - SCS Carbon Transport LLC's Letter regarding its Application for a Permit to Construct a Carbon Dioxide Transmission Pipeline
- Application
- Appendix 7 - South Dakota Inadvertent Return Plan
- Appendix 8 - Control Center Management and Leak Detection Overview
- Appendix 9 - Emergency Response Plan (DRAFT)
- Appendix 10 - High Consequence Area Mainline Valves Confidential (not available to the public)
- Appendix 11 - Route Alternatives
- Appendix 12 - Soil Crossing Tables
- Appendix 13 - Soil Heat Transfer Study
- Appendix 14 - Wetland and Waterbody Crossings
- Appendix 15 - Threatened and Endangered Species Report
- Appendix 16 - Wetland Delineation Report
- Appendix 17 - South Dakota Noxious Weeds Management Plan
- Appendix 18 - Project Waterfowl Production Area Crossing Table
- Appendix 19 - South Dakota Dust Control Plan
- Appendix 20 - Correspondence with SDSHPO
- Appendix 21 - Unanticipated Discovery Plan (DRAFT)
- Appendix 22 - Environmental Agency Correspondences
- Appendix 23 - MCE Project Economic Report
- Appendix 24 - South Dakota Phase I Geohazards Assessment Report
- Appendix 25 - SD County Setbacks
- Alexander Lange Testimony
- Aaron DeJoia Testimony
- David Daum Testimony
- Troy Eid Testimony
- Michael Lumpkin Testimony
- Brigham McCown Testimony
- James Powell Testimony
- Jon Probst Testimony
- Erin Salisbury Testimony
- Dr. John Schmidt Testimony
- Erik Schovanec Testimony
- 11/19/24 - Applicant and Staff’s Stipulation for Additional Time to File Party Status Applications
- 11/22/24 - Certificate of Service
- 12/13/24 - Staff’s Memorandum regarding Party Status Applications
- 12/13/24 - Applicant's Letter regarding Response to Staff's Memorandum/Objection to Intervention Petitions
- 12/16/24 - Summit Carbon Solutions, LLC’s Prefiled Testimony
- 12/17/24 - Summit Carbon Solutions, LLC’s Letter regarding Proof of Service
- 12/26/24 - Summit Carbon Solutions, LLC’s Letter regarding Proof of Service
- 12/26/24 - Summit Carbon Solutions, LLC’s Prefiled Testimony
- 01/02/25 - Summit Carbon Solutions, LLC’s Letter to Commissioner Fiegen
01/02/25 - Staff's Proposal for Procedural Schedule- 01/03/25 - Staff's Amended Proposal for Procedural Schedule
- 01/03/25 - Commissioner Fiegen's Response to Summit Carbon Transport LLC
- 01/03/25 - Intervenor Leroy Braun's Objection to Staff's Proposed Procedural Schedule and Motion Substitute Proposed Procedural Schedule and Motion for Approval to Present Testimony via Live Video Means
- 01/08/25 - Notice of Appearance for LeRoy Brown (Ryan Cwach, Brian Jorde)
- 01/10/25 - Applicant's Letter regarding Service List Update
- 01/10/25 - Staff’s First Supplemental Response to Applications for Party Status
- 01/13/25 - Comments of Intervenor Jane Rodmyre Payfer
- 01/13/25 - SCS Carbon Transport LLC's Letter regarding Proof of Mailing
- Proof of Mailing
- Exhibit A - Public Hearing Notice Letter
- Exhibit B - Landowner List Confidential (not available to the public)
- Proof of Mailing
- 01/14/25 - Notice of Appearance for City of Leola (Vaughn P. Beck)
- 01/21/25 - LeRoy Braun, et al. Response to Staff’s December 13, 2024, Memorandum regarding Party Status Applications and Certificate of Service
- 01/21/25 - Comments of Intervenor Connie Burrer
- 01/21/25 - Order Pro Hac Vice Admission (Brian E. Jorde)
- 01/21/25 – Notice of Public Meetings, Newspaper Affidavits of Publication
- Aberdeen Insider (December 12 and 24, 2024; January 9, 2025)
- The Beresford Republic (December 12 and 26, 2024; January 9, 2025)
- Brookings Register (December 12 and 26, 2024; January 8, 2025)
- Canton Sioux Valley News (December 12 and 26, 2024; January 9, 2025)
- Clark County Courier (December 11 and 25, 2024; January 8, 2025)
- The Dakota Scout (December 13 and 20, 2024; January 10, 2025)
- De Smet Kingsbury Journal (December 11 and 25, 2024; January 8, 2025)
- Eureka Northwest Blade (December 12 and 26, 2024; January 9, 2025)
- Freeman Courier (December 12 and 26, 2024; January 9, 2025)
- Hamlin County Publishing/Castlewood (December 11 and 25, 2024; January 8, 2025)
- Highmore Herald (December 12 and 26, 2024; January 9, 2025)
- Howard Miner County Pioneer (December 12 and 26, 2024; January 9, 2025)
- Huron Plainsman (December 13 and 20, 2024; January 10, 2025)
- Ipswich Edmunds County Tribune (December 11 and 25, 2024; January 8, 2025)
- Madison Daily Leader (December 13 and 20, 2024; January 10, 2025)
- Milbank Grant County Review (December 11 and 25, 2024; January 8, 2025)
- Miller Press (December 14 and 21, 2024; January 11, 2025)
- Mitchell Republic (December 11 and 21, 2024; January 11, 2025)
- Onida Watchman (December 12, 2024; January 2 and 9, 2025)
- Parker New Era (December 12 and 26, 2024; January 9, 2025)
- Redfield Press (December 11 and 25, 2024; January 8, 2025)
- Salem Special (December 12 and 26, 2024; January 9, 2025)
- Watertown Public Opinion (December 12 and 26, 2024; January 8, 2025)
- Woonsocket Sanborn Weekly Journal (December 12 and 26, 2024; January 9, 2025)
- 01/22/25 - PUC Staff's Response to Intervenor Connie Burrer
- 01/22/25 - Staff's Letter regarding Procedural Schedule
- 01/23/25 - SCS Carbon Transport LLC's Letter regarding Procedural Schedule
- 01/24/25 - Staff’s January 28 Recommendation for Party Status Applications
- 01/27/25 - Staff’s Letter regarding Party Status Applications
- 01/27/25 - Notice of Appearance for LeRoy Brown (Mallory K. Schulte)
- 01/28/25 - Spink County Board of Commissioners Resolution regarding Local Control
- 01/31/25 - SCS Carbon Transport LLC's Supplemental Testimony and Landowner Testimony
- 02/07/25 - Staff’s Recommendation regarding Party Status Applications for the February 11, 2025, Commission Meeting
- 02/10/25 - Commissioner Kristie Fiegen's Recommendations regarding Party Status for the 02/11/25, Commission Meeting
- 02/10/25 - Intervenor Harlan Young's Request to Withdraw from Party Status