Overview
DAR PACKAGING INC DAR PACKAGING is an operational gas pipeline facility in Carlsbad, New Mexico, serving the United States pipeline infrastructure.
DAR PACKAGING INC DAR PACKAGING is a gas pipeline facility located at 5002 National Parks Highway in Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico. It operates within the United States pipeline infrastructure network, which is regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. The facility's NAICS codes (327992 and 486210) indicate involvement in both packaging and pipeline transportation of natural gas. The facility operates under the federal regulatory framework established by PHMSA and the Department of Transportation, which mandates safety standards for design, construction, operation, and maintenance of gas pipelines. In New Mexico, pipelines often traverse arid landscapes and may be subject to environmental considerations such as proximity to sensitive habitats or water sources. The facility's location near Carlsbad places it in a region with active oil and gas production, contributing to the local energy infrastructure. As part of the broader U.S. gas pipeline network, this facility plays a role in transporting natural gas to end-users, supporting industrial and residential energy needs. The operational status indicates ongoing activity, and its integration with packaging operations suggests a link to downstream product handling. The facility's significance lies in its contribution to regional energy distribution and economic activity in Eddy County.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Eddy County, New Mexico, an area characterized by arid climate and proximity to the Pecos River and Carlsbad Caverns. Gas pipelines in this region must consider potential impacts on local ecosystems, including desert habitats and groundwater resources. Regulatory compliance with PHMSA standards includes measures for leak detection, corrosion control, and emergency response to protect the surrounding environment.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 5002 National Parks Highway, Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico 88220-9171, United States.
It is a gas pipeline facility, as classified under the plant type 'Gas Pipeline' in the UtilityRadar directory.
In the United States, gas pipelines are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under 49 CFR Part 192, which covers safety standards for design, construction, operation, and maintenance.
The facility is listed as operational, indicating it is currently active in the pipeline network.
The NAICS codes 327992 (packaging) and 486210 (pipeline transportation of natural gas) suggest the facility is involved in both packaging operations and natural gas pipeline transport, indicating a multi-functional role.
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