Risk: Medium Gas Distribution Station Operational

Clean Energy - 14230 Valley Blvd Gas Distribution Station, Fontana, California

FONTANA, California, United States

Overview

Clean Energy - 14230 Valley Blvd is a gas distribution station in Fontana, California, United States. It operates under PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

Clean Energy - 14230 Valley Blvd is a gas distribution station located at 14230 Valley Blvd in Fontana, California, within San Bernardino County. The facility is operational and serves the local natural gas distribution network in the region. As part of the United States gas infrastructure, it plays a role in delivering natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. Gas distribution stations like this one typically reduce pressure and meter gas flow from transmission pipelines to local distribution systems. The station's NAICS code 221210 indicates it is involved in natural gas distribution. Located in Fontana, a city in the Inland Empire region of Southern California, the station serves a densely populated area with a mix of industrial and residential zones. Its operational status ensures continued gas supply to the community, supporting local energy needs and economic activities. The facility's location near major transportation corridors facilitates efficient distribution.

Environmental context

The station is situated in an urbanized area of Fontana, California, which has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. Proximity to populated areas necessitates strict adherence to safety regulations to mitigate risks associated with gas distribution. The region is subject to seismic activity, requiring infrastructure designed to withstand earthquakes. Local air quality regulations also influence operational practices to minimize emissions.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 14230 Valley Blvd, Fontana, California 92335, United States.

It is a gas distribution station that reduces pressure and meters natural gas from transmission pipelines to local distribution systems serving the Fontana area.

The station operates under U.S. PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for design, construction, operation, and maintenance of gas pipelines.

Fontana's urban setting and seismic activity require robust safety measures and earthquake-resistant design to ensure reliable gas distribution.

Gas distribution stations vary in size, but they generally handle pressures from transmission pipelines (often 200-1500 psi) and reduce them to distribution levels (typically 0.25-60 psi) for local delivery.

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