EGTS - Brentwood Gate Gas Pipeline Facility in Angelica, New York

EGTS - Brentwood Gate is a gas pipeline facility located east of County Route 43, Camp Road, and Brentwood Lane in Angelica, New York. Operating within the United States natural gas transmission network, this facility plays a role in the transportation of natural gas through the state's pipeline grid. The facility is classified under NAICS code 486210, which covers pipeline transportation of natural gas. As a gas pipeline facility, EGTS - Brentwood Gate operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and must comply with Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 192, which governs the safety of gas pipelines. The facility is situated in Allegany County, a rural area in western New York, and its operations are subject to standard industry practices for pipeline integrity management, including cathodic protection and regular inspections. The facility contributes to the regional energy infrastructure, supporting the delivery of natural gas to local communities and industries. Its location in a rural setting reduces proximity to densely populated areas, but it still requires adherence to safety protocols to protect nearby waterways and ecosystems. The pipeline's role in the broader natural gas network underscores its importance in maintaining energy supply reliability in the region.

The facility is located in a rural area of Allegany County, New York, characterized by forests, agricultural land, and small water bodies. Pipeline operations in such settings must manage risks related to soil erosion, potential leaks, and impacts on local wildlife. The proximity to waterways necessitates careful monitoring to prevent contamination. Cathodic protection systems are employed to mitigate corrosion, a key environmental concern for buried pipelines.