Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

PGP Operating LLC - Oak Grove CS 3 Gas Extraction Facility, Adger, Alabama

ADGER, Alabama, United States

Overview

PGP Operating LLC - Oak Grove CS 3 is a gas extraction facility in Adger, Alabama, USA. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

PGP Operating LLC - Oak Grove CS 3 is a gas extraction facility located at 8075 Groundhog Rd, Adger, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). It is situated in a region with significant natural gas infrastructure, contributing to the local energy supply chain. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, governed by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which sets standards for gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it likely involves wellhead operations, separation, and initial processing of natural gas. The scale of such facilities in Alabama varies, but they typically support regional gas transmission networks. Environmentally, the facility's location in Jefferson County places it within a region with mixed industrial and rural land use. Proximity to populated areas and potential impacts on local air and water quality are managed through state and federal environmental permits. The facility plays a role in meeting regional energy demands, with its output feeding into the broader natural gas grid that serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Jefferson County, Alabama, an area with a mix of industrial and residential zones. Gas extraction operations can affect local air quality through emissions of volatile organic compounds and methane. Water resources may be impacted by produced water management. The region is subject to seismic activity, though generally low, and climate hazards such as tornadoes and flooding, which pose risks to infrastructure integrity.

Frequently asked questions

PGP Operating LLC - Oak Grove CS 3 is located at 8075 Groundhog Rd, Adger, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

It is a gas extraction facility involved in the extraction of natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.

Gas extraction facilities in Alabama are regulated by the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state environmental agencies.

The facility is currently operational, indicating it is actively extracting and processing natural gas.

Gas extraction can affect local air quality through emissions and water resources through produced water. Operators must comply with environmental permits to mitigate these impacts.

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