Overview
Enable Midstream/Wallis is a gas pipeline facility in Knoxville, Arkansas, United States, operating under NAICS 486210 for pipeline transportation of natural gas.
Enable Midstream/Wallis is a gas pipeline facility located in Knoxville, Logan County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 486210, which covers pipeline transportation of natural gas. As part of the Enable Midstream network, it contributes to the regional natural gas infrastructure 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. Typical gas pipelines in Arkansas are part of a dense network that transports natural gas from production areas in the Arkoma Basin and Fayetteville Shale to markets across the region. Standard industry practices include regular inspection and maintenance. Enable Midstream/Wallis plays a role in the natural gas supply chain, supporting local distribution and potentially interstate transport. The facility's location near the Arkansas River and rural areas requires adherence to safety standards to protect nearby communities and waterways. Its operational status ensures continued service to the regional energy grid.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Logan County, near the Arkansas River. Gas pipelines in this region must manage risks related to proximity to waterways and potential impacts on soil and groundwater. Standard environmental safeguards include cathodic protection to prevent corrosion and regular leak detection surveys. The pipeline's commodity, natural gas, poses lower environmental risk than hazardous liquids but still requires careful monitoring to prevent methane emissions.
Frequently asked questions
Enable Midstream/Wallis is located in Knoxville, Logan County, Arkansas, United States, along Highway 22 to River Mountain Road.
Enable Midstream/Wallis is a natural gas pipeline facility that transports natural gas as part of the Enable Midstream network, serving the mid-continent region of the United States.
Gas pipelines in the United States are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which covers design, construction, operation, and maintenance safety standards.
Common risk factors include pipeline age, corrosion, proximity to populated areas or waterways, and the potential for leaks or ruptures. Regular inspection and cathodic protection help mitigate these risks.
Enable Midstream/Wallis supports the natural gas supply chain in Arkansas, connecting production areas to distribution networks and helping meet regional energy demands.
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