Overview
ET Gathering Processing LLC / Lion Compressor Station is an operational gas pipeline facility in Blanchard, Oklahoma, United States. It supports natural gas transmission under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
ET Gathering Processing LLC / Lion Compressor Station is a gas pipeline facility located in Blanchard, McClain County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the regional natural gas transmission network. As a compressor station, it maintains pressure and flow within the pipeline system, serving the broader energy infrastructure of the 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. These regulations cover design, construction, testing, and maintenance standards, including cathodic protection and leak detection. The facility's NAICS code 486210 indicates it is involved in pipeline transportation of natural gas. Located in rural McClain County, the compressor station contributes to the reliability of natural gas supply for residential, commercial, and industrial users. Its proximity to Blanchard and surrounding communities underscores the importance of pipeline infrastructure in meeting energy demands while adhering to stringent safety and environmental standards.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of McClain County, Oklahoma, near agricultural land and small communities. Pipeline infrastructure in this region must consider proximity to waterways and populated areas. The transport of natural gas involves risks such as leaks or ruptures, which can affect air quality and soil. Regulatory requirements under PHMSA mandate corrosion control and regular inspections to mitigate environmental impacts.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 0.2 miles south of E1290/N2940 Roads in Blanchard, McClain County, Oklahoma, United States.
It is a compressor station for natural gas pipelines, maintaining pressure and flow in the transmission system to ensure 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, maintenance, and corrosion control.
The NAICS code is 486210, which corresponds to pipeline transportation of natural gas.
It supports the natural gas transmission network in Oklahoma, helping to deliver gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the region.
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