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MERIT ENERGY - STEVESSON 3-24/C589TUCKER H-2H STATION | Gas Pipeline in Ulysses, Kansas

ULYSSES, Kansas, United States

Overview

MERIT ENERGY - STEVESSON 3-24/C589TUCKER H-2H STATION is a gas pipeline facility in Ulysses, Kansas, United States. It operates under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

MERIT ENERGY - STEVESSON 3-24/C589TUCKER H-2H STATION is a gas pipeline facility located in Ulysses, Grant County, Kansas, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the natural gas infrastructure in the region, supporting the transport of gas from production sites to processing or distribution networks. 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. As a gas pipeline station, it includes components such as valves, metering, and possibly compression, typical for gathering or transmission systems in the Mid-Continent oil and gas region. This station plays a role in the natural gas supply chain in Kansas, a state with significant gas production. Its location in Grant County places it within an active oil and gas area, contributing to local energy infrastructure and economic activity. The facility's operational status ensures continued support for gas transport in the region.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Grant County, Kansas, characterized by agricultural land and oil and gas operations. Proximity to populated areas is limited, reducing potential exposure risks. The transported commodity is natural gas, which poses lower environmental hazard compared to liquids. Typical regulatory requirements under PHMSA mandate corrosion control measures.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Ulysses, Grant County, Kansas, United States, at S24-T29S-R36W, STEVESSON/TUCKER.

It is a gas pipeline station that handles the transport of natural gas, likely serving as a gathering or transmission point in the regional pipeline network.

Gas pipeline facilities in the U.S. are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which sets safety standards for design, construction, operation, and maintenance.

Typical safety measures include cathodic protection for corrosion control, pressure monitoring, leak detection systems, and regular inspections as required by PHMSA regulations.

This facility supports the natural gas infrastructure in Kansas, a state with active oil and gas production, contributing to the reliable transport of gas from wells to processing plants and end-users.

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