Risk: Medium Gas Pipeline Operational

MOBILE BAY LATERAL- MP 102 REPLACEMENT HT Gas Pipeline in Mobile, Alabama

MOBILE, Alabama, United States

Overview

MOBILE BAY LATERAL- MP 102 REPLACEMENT HT is an operational gas pipeline in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It falls under NAICS 486210, covering pipeline transportation of natural gas.

MOBILE BAY LATERAL- MP 102 REPLACEMENT HT is a gas pipeline facility located at 3876 County Rd 13, Mobile, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS 486210, which pertains to pipeline transportation of natural gas. As part of the Mobile Bay Lateral, this segment plays a role in the regional natural gas distribution network. The pipeline operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. The facility is situated in Mobile County, Alabama, a region with significant industrial activity including petrochemical and refining operations. The pipeline infrastructure in this area supports the transport of natural gas to local utilities and industrial consumers. The Mobile Bay Lateral pipeline contributes to the energy supply for the Gulf Coast region, which is a major hub for natural gas production and distribution. The facility's location near Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico places it in an environmentally sensitive area, requiring adherence to safety and environmental regulations to protect local waterways and ecosystems.

Environmental context

The pipeline is located in Mobile County, Alabama, near Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, an ecologically sensitive region with diverse aquatic habitats. The transport of natural gas through this pipeline requires careful monitoring to prevent leaks or ruptures that could impact local waterways and wetlands. Regulatory compliance with PHMSA and environmental protection measures are essential to minimize risks to the surrounding environment.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 3876 County Rd 13, Mobile, Alabama 36695, United States.

It is a natural gas pipeline classified under NAICS 486210, which covers pipeline transportation of natural gas.

Gas pipelines in the United States are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

The pipeline must comply with PHMSA's safety regulations, including requirements for cathodic protection, leak detection, and emergency response plans.

The Mobile Bay Lateral pipeline supports natural gas distribution in the Gulf Coast region, serving industrial and residential consumers in Alabama.

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