CalBioGas Hilmar LLC Gas Distribution Station, Hilmar, California

CalBioGas Hilmar LLC is a gas distribution station located at 9601 N Lander Ave in Hilmar, California. The facility is operational and falls under the NAICS code 221210 for natural gas distribution. It serves the local community in Merced County, contributing to the energy supply chain in the Central Valley region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipeline safety. As a gas distribution station, it manages lower pressure gas delivery to end-users, typical for such facilities in California's extensive natural gas network. CalBioGas Hilmar LLC is part of the broader gas infrastructure that supports residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the area. Its location in an agricultural region highlights the importance of reliable gas supply for local farming operations and food processing industries.

The facility is situated in the Central Valley of California, an area with significant agricultural activity and a Mediterranean climate. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural land necessitates careful management of operational risks, including leak detection and pressure control. The region is also subject to seismic activity, requiring adherence to stringent safety standards for gas infrastructure.