IMERYS CARBONATES LLC Gas Extraction Facility, Sylacauga, Alabama

IMERYS CARBONATES LLC is a gas extraction facility located at Gantt's Quarry, 1301 Gene Stewart Blvd, Sylacauga, Alabama, United States. The plant is operational and falls under the gas extraction sector, serving the broader industrial mineral and chemical manufacturing industries in the region. The facility operates under US regulatory frameworks, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas infrastructure. Gas extraction plants in this region typically handle moderate volumes, supporting local industrial users. The plant's NAICS codes (211130, 212311, 212312, 212319, 212399, 325180) indicate involvement in natural gas extraction and related mineral mining. This facility plays a role in supplying raw materials for industrial processes in central Alabama. Its location near Sylacauga positions it to serve local manufacturing and energy needs, contributing to the regional economic activity. The plant's operational status ensures ongoing support for downstream industries.

The facility is situated in a region with moderate seismic activity and is subject to typical climate hazards such as tornadoes and severe storms. Proximity to populated areas requires adherence to safety regulations for gas extraction operations. The plant's environmental impact is managed through compliance with state and federal air quality and water discharge permits.