Northern Natural Gas Co - Har Gas Pipeline in Harris, Minnesota

Northern Natural Gas Co - Har is a gas pipeline facility located at 7017 Sunrise Rd, Harris, Minnesota, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the natural gas transmission infrastructure in the region. As a gas pipeline, it contributes to the distribution of natural gas across the state and beyond. 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 the safe transportation of natural gas. The pipeline infrastructure in Minnesota is part of a larger network that connects supply sources to end-users, including residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The environmental context of this facility includes its location in a rural area near Harris, with proximity to waterways and agricultural land. Pipeline safety measures such as cathodic protection and regular inspections are critical to preventing leaks and ensuring environmental protection. The facility plays a key role in the regional energy grid, supporting reliable natural gas supply.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Chisago County, Minnesota, near agricultural lands and waterways. Pipeline infrastructure in this region requires careful monitoring to prevent leaks that could impact soil and water quality. Cathodic protection systems and regular integrity assessments are standard practices to mitigate corrosion risks and ensure environmental safety.