Risk: Medium Gas Pipeline Operational

DESOTO GATHERING COMPANY, LLC - SW GREER LAKE CPF-2 Gas Pipeline Facility in Bee Branch, Arkansas

BEE BRANCH, Arkansas, United States

Overview

DESOTO GATHERING COMPANY, LLC - SW GREER LAKE CPF-2 is an operational gas pipeline facility in Bee Branch, Arkansas, United States. It operates under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

DESOTO GATHERING COMPANY, LLC - SW GREER LAKE CPF-2 is a gas pipeline facility located in Bee Branch, Van Buren County, Arkansas. The facility is operational and serves as part of the natural gas gathering infrastructure in the region, connecting production areas to processing or transmission systems. 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 gathering pipeline, it is subject to specific safety standards including corrosion control, material selection, and pressure testing. The NAICS code 486210 indicates it is classified as pipeline transportation of natural gas. This facility plays a role in the natural gas supply chain in Arkansas, a state with significant natural gas production from the Fayetteville Shale and other formations. The gathering system helps transport gas from wellheads to larger transmission pipelines, supporting regional energy infrastructure and local economic activity.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a rural area of Van Buren County, Arkansas, near the Greers Ferry Lake, a major water body. Proximity to waterways requires careful management of potential spills or leaks to protect water quality. The region's natural gas gathering infrastructure must comply with environmental regulations to minimize impacts on local ecosystems and communities.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Bee Branch, Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States, near Greers Ferry Lake.

It is a natural gas gathering pipeline facility that transports gas from production wells to larger transmission pipelines or processing plants.

Gas gathering pipelines are regulated by PHMSA under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which covers design, construction, testing, operation, and maintenance safety standards.

The NAICS code is 486210, which corresponds to Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas.

Operators must implement spill prevention and response plans to protect water quality, and comply with environmental regulations to minimize risks to the lake ecosystem.

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