Risk: Medium Gas Distribution Station Operational

Clean Energy - 353 Meyer Circle Gas Distribution Station, Corona, California

CORONA, California, United States

Overview

Clean Energy - 353 Meyer Circle is an operational gas distribution station in Corona, California, serving the Riverside County area. It is part of the U.S. natural gas infrastructure regulated under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

Clean Energy - 353 Meyer Circle is a gas distribution station located at 353 Meyer Circle in Corona, California. The facility is operational and serves the local natural gas distribution network in Riverside County, a region with significant residential and commercial demand. As a gas distribution station, it plays a key role in delivering natural gas from transmission pipelines to end users. 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 gas pipeline safety. The station's NAICS code 221210 indicates it is involved in natural gas distribution. In California, gas distribution stations are subject to state-specific safety requirements and seismic hazard considerations due to the region's earthquake risk. This station contributes to the energy supply for Corona and surrounding communities, supporting residential heating, commercial operations, and industrial activities. Its location in a densely populated area underscores the importance of robust safety protocols and regular maintenance to ensure reliable and safe gas distribution.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a seismically active region of Southern California, which poses a risk of ground movement that could affect pipeline integrity. Proximity to residential and commercial areas requires stringent safety measures to mitigate potential hazards from gas leaks or ruptures. The local climate, with dry summers and occasional wildfires, adds further operational considerations for gas infrastructure.

Frequently asked questions

Clean Energy - 353 Meyer Circle is located at 353 Meyer Circle in Corona, California, within Riverside County.

It is a gas distribution station that receives natural gas from transmission pipelines and distributes it to local residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the Corona area.

Gas distribution stations in California must comply with federal PHMSA regulations under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-specific safety and seismic standards enforced by the California Public Utilities Commission.

Corona is in a seismically active region, so gas distribution stations are designed and maintained to withstand earthquakes, with features such as flexible connections and automatic shut-off valves to prevent leaks.

Gas distribution stations vary in capacity, but they are generally designed to handle local demand, which for a city like Corona can range from several million to tens of million cubic feet per day.

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