BASIN EXPLORATION INC Gas Pipeline, OILMONT, Montana, United States

BASIN EXPLORATION INC is a gas pipeline facility located in OILMONT, Toole County, Montana, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the natural gas transportation infrastructure in the region. As a gas pipeline, it contributes to the distribution of natural gas from production areas to end users. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 192, which governs the safety of gas pipelines in the United States. The pipeline is classified under NAICS 486210, which covers pipeline transportation of natural gas. Typical gas pipelines in Montana vary in length and capacity, often connecting gas fields to processing plants or transmission lines. The pipeline plays a role in the regional energy grid, supporting the transport of natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial use. Its location in Toole County places it within an area of oil and gas production, contributing to the local economy and energy supply chain.

The pipeline is situated in a rural area of Toole County, Montana, characterized by agricultural land and oil and gas fields. Proximity to waterways and populated areas may influence environmental considerations. Gas pipelines require regular monitoring for leaks and corrosion to minimize risks to soil and water resources. Cathodic protection systems are typically employed to prevent pipe degradation.