Overview
The DAMASCUS SUPPLY BASE is an operational gas extraction facility in Damascus, Arkansas, United States. It supports natural gas production under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
The DAMASCUS SUPPLY BASE is a gas extraction facility located at 1418 HWY 124E in Damascus, Van Buren County, Arkansas. It operates within the United States' extensive natural gas infrastructure network, serving the region's energy supply chain. As a gas extraction site, the facility is subject to federal pipeline safety regulations under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern design, construction, and operation. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 213112 (Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations) indicate its role in both extraction and support services. The facility's location in rural Arkansas places it within a region with moderate seismic and climate hazard exposure. Its operational status contributes to local energy production and economic activity, supporting downstream gas processing and distribution networks.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Arkansas, with proximity to populated areas limited. The region experiences moderate seismic activity and occasional severe weather, which are relevant risk factors for gas extraction infrastructure. Operational practices must comply with environmental regulations to mitigate impacts on local air and water resources.
Frequently asked questions
The Damascus Supply Base is located at 1418 HWY 124E in Damascus, Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States.
The Damascus Supply Base is currently operational as a gas extraction facility.
Gas extraction facilities in the United States are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which covers pipeline safety standards for design, construction, operation, and maintenance.
The Damascus Supply Base supports natural gas extraction activities, contributing to the regional energy supply and local economy in Arkansas.
Gas extraction sites must manage risks related to proximity to populated areas, seismic activity, and weather hazards. Compliance with environmental regulations helps protect air and water resources.
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