Overview
American Midstream Mississippi LLC, West Nancy Compressor Station is a gas pipeline facility in Pachuta, Mississippi, United States. It operates under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
American Midstream Mississippi LLC, West Nancy Compressor Station is a gas pipeline facility located in Pachuta, Clarke County, Mississippi, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a compressor station within the natural gas transmission network, supporting the movement of gas through the region. 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. As a compressor station, it plays a critical role in maintaining pressure and flow within the pipeline system, ensuring efficient transport of natural gas. The West Nancy Compressor Station contributes to the energy infrastructure of Mississippi, supporting local and regional gas distribution. Its location in Clarke County places it within a network that serves industrial, commercial, and residential consumers, highlighting its importance to the regional energy supply.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Clarke County, Mississippi, near the Chickasawhay River. Proximity to waterways necessitates careful monitoring to prevent potential leaks or spills that could affect aquatic ecosystems. The age of the pipeline and cathodic protection systems are key factors in maintaining integrity and minimizing environmental risk.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at Clarke County Road 280 in Pachuta, Mississippi, United States.
It is a natural gas compressor station that maintains pressure and flow in the pipeline system for efficient gas transmission.
The facility is regulated by the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
Gas pipeline compressor stations must comply with PHMSA regulations, including requirements for design, construction, testing, operation, and maintenance to ensure safety.
It supports the transmission of natural gas in Mississippi, contributing to the energy supply for industrial, commercial, and residential users in the region.
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