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Helena Compressor Station - Gas Distribution Station in Helena, Arkansas

HELENA, Arkansas, United States

Overview

HELENA COMPRESSOR STATION is a gas distribution station in Helena, Arkansas, United States. It supports natural gas transmission and distribution in the region.

HELENA COMPRESSOR STATION is a gas distribution station located at 2875 Highway 20 in Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas. It is part of the United States' extensive natural gas infrastructure network, serving the local and regional gas distribution needs. 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 for gas pipeline safety. As a gas distribution station, it plays a role in regulating pressure and ensuring reliable gas flow to end users. This station contributes to the energy supply for Helena and surrounding areas. Its operational status ensures continued support for residential, commercial, and industrial gas consumers in the region. The facility is part of a broader network that enhances energy security and economic activity.

Environmental context

The station is situated in a region with potential exposure to seismic activity and climate hazards such as flooding. Proximity to populated areas necessitates robust safety measures. The facility's design and operation likely incorporate risk mitigation strategies to address these environmental factors.

Frequently asked questions

Helena Compressor Station is located at 2875 Highway 20, Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas, United States.

It is a gas distribution station that regulates pressure and distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the Helena area.

The operator is not publicly listed, but the facility is part of the U.S. natural gas distribution network regulated by PHMSA.

Gas distribution stations in the U.S. must comply with PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which cover design, construction, operation, and maintenance.

Compressor stations maintain pressure in gas pipelines to ensure efficient and reliable transport of natural gas from transmission lines to distribution networks and end users.

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