Overview
CGT D-12 HCA Wire Line M20944 Right of Way is an operational gas pipeline facility in Norwalk, Ohio, United States. It operates under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
CGT D-12 HCA Wire Line M20944 Right of Way is a gas pipeline facility located at 30 Grassland Cir, Norwalk, Ohio, in Huron County. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS 486210, which covers pipeline transportation of natural gas. As part of the U.S. natural gas pipeline network, it contributes to the distribution of natural gas across the region. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. This includes requirements for pipeline design, construction, testing, and maintenance, as well as cathodic protection to prevent corrosion. The specific length of this pipeline segment is not detailed, but typical gas pipeline facilities in Ohio range from short lateral lines to longer transmission lines. This pipeline facility plays a role in the regional natural gas infrastructure, supporting energy delivery to residential, commercial, and industrial users in Norwalk and surrounding areas. Its location in a rural county with agricultural and small urban areas influences its operational context, with considerations for proximity to populated areas and environmental features like waterways.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Huron County, Ohio, an area characterized by agricultural land and small urban centers. Proximity to local waterways and residential areas requires careful monitoring of pipeline integrity to prevent leaks or ruptures. The commodity transported is natural gas, which poses risks of fire or explosion if released. Regular cathodic protection and right-of-way maintenance are essential to mitigate environmental and safety risks.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 30 Grassland Cir, Norwalk, Ohio 44857, in Huron County, United States.
It is an operational gas pipeline facility that transports natural gas, classified under NAICS 486210 for pipeline transportation of natural gas.
The pipeline is regulated by PHMSA under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which covers gas pipeline safety including design, construction, testing, and corrosion control.
Rural gas pipelines face risks from corrosion, third-party damage, and proximity to waterways. Regular inspections and cathodic protection help mitigate these risks.
Pipeline safety is enforced by PHMSA through regulations, inspections, and enforcement actions. Operators must comply with safety standards and report incidents.
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