FLYWHEEL ENERGY/YELLOWSTONE 2 Gas Pipeline, Bee Branch, Arkansas

FLYWHEEL ENERGY/YELLOWSTONE 2 is a gas pipeline facility located in Bee Branch, Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the natural gas transportation infrastructure in the region. The facility operates within the broader US pipeline network regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) under 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. The facility is classified under NAICS code 486210, which covers pipeline transportation of natural gas. In the United States, gas pipelines are subject to stringent safety standards including requirements for cathodic protection, leak detection, and regular inspections. The regulatory framework ensures that pipelines like FLYWHEEL ENERGY/YELLOWSTONE 2 maintain integrity and minimize risks to surrounding communities and environments. Located in rural Arkansas, the pipeline contributes to the regional energy supply chain, connecting natural gas sources to distribution networks. The facility's operational status indicates it plays a role in meeting local energy demands. Overall, the pipeline supports energy reliability in the region.

The pipeline traverses rural Arkansas, an area with mixed agricultural and forested land. Proximity to waterways such as the Arkansas River system may pose environmental considerations. Gas pipelines require careful monitoring to prevent leaks that could affect soil and water quality. The facility's location in a county with moderate population density means that community safety and environmental protection are key operational priorities.