Gas Pipeline Operational

Florida Gas Transmission Company - Wiggins Gas Pipeline Facility, Mississippi

WIGGINS, Mississippi, United States

Overview

Florida Gas Transmission Company - Wiggins is an operational gas pipeline facility in Wiggins, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the natural gas transmission network serving the region.

Florida Gas Transmission Company - Wiggins is a gas pipeline facility located at 201 Florida Gas Road in Wiggins, Mississippi, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the natural gas transmission infrastructure within the state. As part of the Florida Gas Transmission system, it contributes to the movement of natural gas across the southeastern United States. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT), specifically 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. This regulatory framework ensures safety standards for design, construction, operation, and maintenance. The NAICS code 486210 indicates it is classified as a natural gas pipeline transportation facility. This pipeline facility is part of a larger network that supplies natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Its location in Mississippi supports regional energy distribution and grid reliability. The facility's operational status ensures continued service to the surrounding communities and contributes to the energy infrastructure of the United States.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in Wiggins, Mississippi, an area with a mix of forested and rural land. Proximity to waterways and populated areas may influence environmental considerations. Pipeline operations involve monitoring for leaks and maintaining cathodic protection to prevent corrosion. The transport of natural gas requires adherence to safety protocols to minimize environmental impact.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 201 Florida Gas Road in Wiggins, Mississippi, United States.

It is a natural gas pipeline facility that transports natural gas as part of the Florida Gas Transmission network.

The pipeline is regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines.

Gas pipelines must comply with PHMSA regulations including design, construction, operation, and maintenance standards to ensure safety and integrity.

The NAICS code is 486210, which corresponds to natural gas pipeline transportation.

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