Overview
Clean Energy - 3528 E Foothill Blvd is a gas distribution station in Pasadena, California, serving the Los Angeles area. The facility is operational and supports natural gas distribution under PHMSA and state regulations.
Clean Energy - 3528 E Foothill Blvd is a gas distribution station located in Pasadena, California, within Los Angeles County. The facility is part of the natural gas distribution network that supplies residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the region. As a distribution station, it plays a key role in reducing gas pressure from transmission pipelines to levels suitable for local delivery. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and California state pipeline safety codes. Gas distribution stations in California are subject to rigorous inspection and maintenance standards to ensure safe and reliable operation. The station's location in a densely populated urban area requires adherence to strict safety protocols and emergency response plans. This distribution station contributes to the energy infrastructure of the Greater Los Angeles area, supporting the natural gas supply for heating, cooking, and industrial processes. Its operational status ensures continued service to the community, while compliance with federal and state regulations helps mitigate risks associated with urban gas distribution.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a densely populated urban area of Pasadena, California, which increases the importance of leak detection and safety measures. The region is subject to seismic activity, requiring infrastructure designed to withstand earthquakes. Proximity to residential and commercial zones necessitates robust monitoring and maintenance to minimize environmental and safety risks.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 3528 E Foothill Blvd, Pasadena, California 91107, in Los Angeles County.
It is a natural gas distribution station that reduces gas pressure from transmission pipelines for local delivery to homes and businesses.
The operator is not publicly listed, but the facility is part of the Clean Energy network, which operates natural gas infrastructure.
They are regulated by PHMSA under 49 CFR Part 192 and by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for safety and reliability.
Safety measures include leak detection systems, pressure monitoring, seismic protections, and regular inspections to comply with federal and state standards.
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