PGE - 35290388_R4 GPRP SI D ST WHEATLAND Gas Distribution Station, Wheatland, California

PGE - 35290388_R4 GPRP SI D ST WHEATLAND is a gas distribution station located at 515 D Street in Wheatland, California. This facility is part of Pacific Gas and Electric Company's (PG&E) natural gas distribution system, which delivers natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the region. The station is operational and plays a key role in the local gas infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and must comply with federal pipeline safety regulations under 49 CFR Part 192, administered by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). As a gas distribution station, it typically includes pressure regulation, metering, and odorization equipment to ensure safe and reliable gas delivery. Distribution stations in this region generally serve local communities with moderate throughput. This facility contributes to the energy supply for Wheatland and surrounding areas in Yuba County. Its location in a rural agricultural region means it supports both residential heating and agricultural operations. The station's operational status ensures continued service to the community, and its compliance with safety regulations helps mitigate risks associated with natural gas distribution.

The facility is situated in Wheatland, a small city in California's Central Valley, an area with a Mediterranean climate and significant agricultural activity. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural operations requires careful management of gas distribution to prevent leaks and ensure safety. The region is also subject to seismic activity, which necessitates robust pipeline design and regular inspections to mitigate earthquake-related risks.