WFS Dauphin Island, LLC Gas Distribution Station in Coden, Alabama

WFS Dauphin Island, LLC (formerly DCP Midstream) is a gas distribution station located at 5300B HWY 188 in Coden, Alabama, within Mobile County. The facility is operational and plays a role in the regional natural gas infrastructure network serving the Gulf Coast region. As a gas distribution station, the facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. The station is classified under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), and 221210 (Natural Gas Distribution), indicating involvement in both extraction and distribution activities. The facility's location near the Gulf Coast places it in an area with potential exposure to hurricanes and storm surges. Its role in the local gas grid supports residential and industrial customers in Mobile County, contributing to energy reliability in the region.

The facility is situated in a coastal area of Alabama, which is subject to hurricane risks and flooding. Proximity to populated areas in Mobile County requires adherence to PHMSA safety regulations regarding pipeline integrity and emergency response. The station's operations are typical for gas distribution in the US Gulf Coast region, where infrastructure is designed to withstand severe weather events.