Overview
Enable Gas Transmission LLC - Morrison Bluff Compressor Station is an operational gas pipeline facility in Scranton, Arkansas, United States. It supports natural gas transmission under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
Enable Gas Transmission LLC - Morrison Bluff Compressor Station is a natural gas pipeline facility located in Scranton, Logan County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the regional natural gas transmission network, serving the mid-continent area. 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 compressor station, it maintains pressure and flow within the pipeline system, ensuring efficient transport of natural gas across the region. The Morrison Bluff Compressor Station contributes to the reliability of natural gas supply in Arkansas and surrounding states. Its location in a rural area near the Arkansas River corridor involves considerations for environmental stewardship, including monitoring of emissions and adherence to safety standards to protect nearby communities and ecosystems.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Logan County, Arkansas, near the Arkansas River. Pipeline infrastructure in this region must consider proximity to waterways and agricultural lands. The natural gas transported is a relatively clean-burning fossil fuel, but compressor stations emit greenhouse gases and require careful management of air quality and noise. Regulatory compliance under PHMSA ensures monitoring of cathodic protection and pipeline integrity to prevent leaks.
Frequently asked questions
The compressor station is located on Highway 64 in Scranton, Logan County, Arkansas, United States.
It is a natural gas compressor station that maintains pressure and flow in the Enable Gas Transmission pipeline system, ensuring efficient transport of natural gas.
The facility operates under U.S. PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which sets safety standards for gas pipelines, including design, construction, and integrity management.
The NAICS code is 486210, which corresponds to pipeline transportation of natural gas.
The facility is subject to environmental regulations that manage air emissions, noise, and potential impacts on nearby waterways and communities. Compliance with PHMSA integrity management helps prevent leaks and protect the environment.
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