AGT - VALVE 24 NEW HAVEN COUNTY Gas Pipeline Facility in Naugatuck, Connecticut

AGT - VALVE 24 NEW HAVEN COUNTY is a gas pipeline facility located on Gunntown Road in Naugatuck, Connecticut, within New Haven County. The facility is operational and plays a role in the natural gas transmission network in the northeastern United States. As a valve site, it is a component of the pipeline system that helps regulate and control gas flow. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. The pipeline infrastructure in Connecticut is part of a dense network supplying natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the state and region. This valve site contributes to the reliability and safety of natural gas delivery in the Naugatuck area. Its location near populated areas underscores the importance of regular maintenance and monitoring to ensure safe operation. The facility supports the broader energy infrastructure that powers homes and businesses in New Haven County.

The facility is situated in a suburban area of Naugatuck, near residential neighborhoods and local waterways. Proximity to populated areas requires robust safety measures and leak detection systems. The pipeline transports natural gas, which, if released, can contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. Regular inspections and cathodic protection are essential to prevent corrosion and maintain environmental integrity.