Overview
ET GATHERING & PROCESSING LLC - WASHBURN COMPRESSOR STATION is an operational gas pipeline facility in Greenwood, Arkansas, United States. It supports natural gas gathering and processing infrastructure in the region.
ET GATHERING & PROCESSING LLC - WASHBURN COMPRESSOR STATION is a gas pipeline facility located in Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the natural gas gathering and processing network, serving the energy infrastructure needs of the region. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. As a compressor station, it is integral to maintaining pressure and flow in the natural gas pipeline system, ensuring efficient transport from production areas to downstream markets. The Washburn Compressor Station contributes to the reliability of natural gas supply in Arkansas and surrounding areas. Its location in Sebastian County places it within a region with active oil and gas production, supporting local energy development and economic activity.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a region with mixed rural and residential land use. Proximity to populated areas and waterways requires careful management of pipeline integrity and cathodic protection to prevent leaks. The commodity transported is natural gas, which poses risks of combustion and greenhouse gas emissions if released. Regular inspections and adherence to PHMSA regulations are essential to mitigate environmental impacts.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at OLD HIGHWAY 10, Greenwood, Sebastian County, Arkansas 72936, United States.
It is a compressor station that supports natural gas gathering and processing, maintaining pressure and flow in the pipeline system.
The facility is regulated by PHMSA under 49 CFR Part 192, which sets safety standards for gas pipelines, including design, construction, operation, and maintenance.
The NAICS code is 486210, which corresponds to Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas.
It helps ensure reliable natural gas transport from production areas to consumers, supporting energy supply for residential, commercial, and industrial use in the region.
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