The Agua Dulce Compressor Station permit for Bay Runner Pipeline LLC has been issued and completed (PBR #181163). The pipeline, set for in-service by late 2026, will be a key intrastate natural gas transportation system, supporting LNG exports and domestic energy security.
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Bay Runner Pipeline – Agua Dulce Compressor Station permit record (Project #396881)
🔹 Project Overview
- Project Administrative Name: PBR NEW REGISTRATION
- Project Technical Name: Agua Dulce Compressor Station
- Status: COMPLETE
- Customer Name: Bay Runner Pipeline, LLC (CN606417780)
- Regulated Entity Number (RN): RN112266010
- Assigned Staff: Review Engineer – EPERMIT Staff
🔹 Permit Details
- Permit Number: 181163
- Action Type: INITIAL
- Permit Type: PBR (Permit by Rule)
- Received Date: 08/14/2025
- Permit Status: ISSUED
- Action Status: COMPLETE
- Complete Date: 08/14/2025
Location:
- County: Nueces (Region 14 – Corpus Christi)
- City: Banquete, Texas
- Site: 0.5 miles west of FM 666 on CR 30
🔹 Fee Information
- Reference #: 779446
- Receipt #: 582EA000680984
- Fee Amount Paid: $450.00
- Fee Payment Date: 08/14/2025
- Payment Method: Credit Card (CC)
🔹 Project Scope & Infrastructure
The Bay Runner Pipeline is a 145-mile intrastate natural gas pipeline designed to transport up to 2.64 Bcf/d from Agua Dulce, Texas to a terminus near Port Isabel, Texas, connecting directly to global LNG export and domestic markets.
- Construction Start: 2025
- Expected Completion: 2026
- In-Service Date: 2H 2026
Strategic Role
- Adds pipeline capacity for South Texas facilities.
- Supports U.S. natural gas exports.
- Enhances domestic demand fulfillment.
- Contributes to regional & national energy security.
🔹 Regulatory Tracking
Project Rules Applied & Approved:
- 106.511 – Engines and Turbines
- 106.512 – Engines and Turbines
- 106.352 (2012-Nov-22) – Oil and Gas Production Facilities
🔹 Industry Context
WhiteWater Midstream is highlighted as a related infrastructure operator in Texas. The company:
- Develops, owns, and operates pipelines.
- Connects Permian Basin production to Gulf Coast export markets.
- Plays a central role in natural gas midstream buildout.
