AGT M&R 00050, Valve 35 Windham County - Gas Pipeline Facility in Pomfret, Connecticut

AGT M&R 00050, Valve 35 Windham County is a gas pipeline facility located at 599 Wrights Crossing Road in Pomfret, Connecticut. This operational facility is part of the natural gas transmission infrastructure serving the region. As a valve station, it plays a role in controlling gas flow and ensuring pipeline safety. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. The NAICS code 486210 indicates it is classified as a natural gas pipeline transportation facility. Typical valve stations in this region are equipped with cathodic protection and remote monitoring systems. Located in Windham County, this facility contributes to the natural gas supply network for residential, commercial, and industrial users in eastern Connecticut. Its proximity to rural and semi-urban areas necessitates robust safety measures and regular inspections to mitigate risks associated with gas transmission.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Pomfret, Connecticut, near waterways and wooded terrain. Pipeline infrastructure in this region must consider soil erosion, groundwater protection, and wildlife habitat. Cathodic protection systems are typically employed to prevent corrosion, and regular leak detection surveys are conducted to minimize environmental impact.