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55-mile natural gas pipeline will pass through nature areas in Washtenaw County - MLive.com

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55-mile natural gas pipeline will pass through nature areas in Washtenaw County - mlive.com

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - A $550-million Consumers Energy project to replace 1940s-era natural gas pipeline is getting underway in April, with its path passing through several large Washtenaw County natural areas.

Construction on the mid-Michigan pipeline replacement project that will last much of the year is set to get underway April 17, according to Consumers Energy spokesperson Tracy Wimmer.

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