Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

Valley Biosystems Gas Extraction Facility, West Sacramento, California

WEST SACRAMENTO, California, United States

Overview

Valley Biosystems is a gas extraction facility located in West Sacramento, California, United States. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

Valley Biosystems is a gas extraction facility situated at 1265 Triangle Ct, West Sacramento, California, within Yolo County. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), 541714, and 541715, indicating a role in the broader gas infrastructure sector. The facility operates within the United States regulatory framework, which includes PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission. California's gas infrastructure is subject to state-specific environmental and safety standards, including seismic hazard considerations due to the region's geology. The facility's scale is typical for a gas extraction operation in the area. Valley Biosystems contributes to the regional gas supply network, serving the West Sacramento area and potentially broader markets. Its location in an industrial zone near the Sacramento River highlights the importance of operational safety and environmental management. The facility's role in the gas extraction sector supports local energy needs and economic activity.

Environmental context

The facility is located in West Sacramento, an area with moderate seismic activity due to proximity to fault lines. Gas extraction operations in California must adhere to strict environmental regulations to mitigate risks such as groundwater contamination and air emissions. The site's industrial setting near the Sacramento River requires careful management of potential impacts on local ecosystems and water resources.

Frequently asked questions

Valley Biosystems is located at 1265 Triangle Ct, West Sacramento, California, United States.

Valley Biosystems is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, operating under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

Valley Biosystems is currently operational.

Gas extraction facilities in California must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-specific environmental and safety standards, including seismic hazard considerations.

The NAICS codes 211130, 541714, and 541715 indicate that Valley Biosystems is involved in natural gas extraction and related support activities, reflecting its role in the gas supply chain.

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