Risk: Medium Gas Distribution Station Operational

RESERVE EQUIPMENT SERVICE CORP Gas Distribution Station, Garden Grove, California

GARDEN GROVE, California, United States

Overview

RESERVE EQUIPMENT SERVICE CORP is a gas distribution station in Garden Grove, California, serving the Orange County area. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

RESERVE EQUIPMENT SERVICE CORP is a gas distribution station located at 12957 Brady Way in Garden Grove, California, within Orange County. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local natural gas distribution network, serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the region. As a gas distribution station, this facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs the safe operation of gas pipelines. The station is part of California's extensive gas infrastructure, which is subject to state-specific safety and environmental regulations. The facility's location in a densely populated area of Southern California necessitates robust safety measures and regular maintenance to mitigate risks associated with gas distribution. Its role in the local grid ensures reliable energy supply to the community, supporting economic activity and residential needs.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a suburban area of Garden Grove, within the Los Angeles metropolitan region. Proximity to populated areas requires careful management of gas distribution risks, including leak detection and emergency response planning. The region is subject to seismic activity, which is a key environmental factor for gas infrastructure, necessitating earthquake-resistant design and regular inspections.

Frequently asked questions

RESERVE EQUIPMENT SERVICE CORP is located at 12957 Brady Way, Garden Grove, California 92845, in Orange County.

It is a gas distribution station that receives natural gas from transmission pipelines and reduces pressure for local distribution to homes and businesses.

Gas distribution stations are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, along with state public utility commissions.

Typical safety measures include pressure monitoring, leak detection systems, automatic shut-off valves, and compliance with seismic safety standards due to earthquake risk.

The station distributes natural gas to the Garden Grove area, supporting residential heating, cooking, and industrial processes, ensuring reliable energy access.

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