Gulf South Pipeline Company LP Harrisville Compressor Station, Harrisville, Mississippi | Natural Gas Pipeline Infrastructure

Gulf South Pipeline Company LP Harrisville Compressor Station is a natural gas pipeline facility located in Harrisville, Simpson County, Mississippi, United States. The station is part of the Gulf South Pipeline system, which transports natural gas across the Gulf Coast region. As a compressor station, it maintains pressure and flow within the pipeline network, ensuring efficient gas delivery to downstream markets. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipeline safety. The station's NAICS code 486210 indicates it is classified as a natural gas pipeline transportation facility. Compressor stations of this type typically include gas-fired turbines or electric motors to drive compressors, along with associated piping, valves, and control systems. The Harrisville Compressor Station plays a key role in the Gulf South Pipeline network, which connects natural gas supply basins to major consuming markets in the southeastern United States. Its location in rural Mississippi supports regional energy infrastructure, contributing to grid reliability and natural gas distribution for residential, commercial, and industrial users. The facility's operational status ensures continued service for the surrounding area.

The compressor station is situated in a rural area of Simpson County, Mississippi, near Twin Lakes Road and Dan Keyes Road. The surrounding landscape includes mixed forest and agricultural land, with proximity to small water bodies. Pipeline infrastructure in this region must manage risks related to soil erosion, waterway crossings, and potential impacts on local wildlife. The facility's operations are subject to environmental regulations under the Clean Air Act and state-level permits, focusing on emissions control and spill prevention.