Eaton Rapids Gas Storage System (N3022) - Gas Pipeline Facility in Eaton Rapids, Michigan

Eaton Rapids Gas Storage System (N3022) is a gas pipeline facility located at 3349 S Waverly Rd, Eaton Rapids, Michigan, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 486210 for pipeline transportation of natural gas. It serves as a storage and transmission hub within the regional gas infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. As part of the Michigan gas network, it contributes to the reliability of natural gas supply for residential, commercial, and industrial users in the area. The facility's storage capacity and pipeline connections support seasonal demand fluctuations. Environmental considerations include proximity to populated areas and waterways. The facility is subject to safety regulations that require cathodic protection, leak detection, and regular inspections to minimize risks. Its role in the regional energy grid ensures stable gas delivery, supporting local communities and economic activities.

The facility is situated in a mixed urban and agricultural area near Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Proximity to the Grand River and other waterways necessitates careful monitoring to prevent leaks or spills. The facility's age and cathodic protection systems are critical for maintaining pipeline integrity and minimizing environmental impact. Regular inspections under PHMSA regulations help ensure safe operation.