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Costless Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning Gas Distribution Station, Fresno, California

FRESNO, California, United States

Overview

Costless Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning is a gas distribution station in Fresno, California, serving the local community. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

Costless Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning is a gas distribution station located at 1163 N Temperance in Fresno, California. This facility is part of the natural gas infrastructure serving the Fresno area, providing essential gas distribution services to residential and commercial customers. The station operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, specifically under the oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and in compliance with DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas distribution safety. As a gas distribution station, this facility is part of the downstream segment of the natural gas supply chain, connecting transmission pipelines to end-users. The station's NAICS code 221210 indicates it is involved in natural gas distribution. While specific technical specifications such as capacity or operating pressure are not detailed, typical gas distribution stations in California operate at moderate pressures and are subject to state and federal safety regulations, including periodic inspections and integrity management programs. The facility's location in Fresno, a city in California's Central Valley, places it in a region with significant agricultural and urban demand for natural gas. The station plays a role in ensuring reliable gas supply for heating, cooking, and industrial processes in the area. Its operational status as active contributes to the local energy infrastructure, supporting community needs and economic activities.

Environmental context

The facility is located in an urban area of Fresno, California, which has a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. Proximity to populated areas necessitates robust safety measures to mitigate risks associated with gas distribution. The region is also subject to seismic activity, requiring compliance with California's stringent seismic safety standards for gas infrastructure to prevent leaks or ruptures during earthquakes.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 1163 N Temperance, Fresno, California 93727, United States.

It is a gas distribution station that delivers natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the Fresno area.

Gas distribution stations in California are regulated by the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-specific safety codes enforced by the California Public Utilities Commission.

Fresno is in a seismically active region, so gas distribution stations must comply with California's seismic safety standards, including earthquake-resistant design and automatic shut-off valves to prevent leaks during seismic events.

Gas distribution stations are the final link in the natural gas supply chain, reducing pressure from transmission pipelines and delivering gas safely to end-users for heating, cooking, and industrial use.

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