Risk: Medium Gas Pipeline Operational

Northern Natural Gas - Dayton TBS: Gas Pipeline Facility in Dayton, Iowa

DAYTON, Iowa, United States

Overview

Northern Natural Gas - Dayton TBS is an operational gas pipeline facility in Dayton, Iowa, United States. It operates under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

Northern Natural Gas - Dayton TBS is a gas pipeline facility located at 2750 372nd Street in Dayton, Iowa, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a key component of the regional natural gas transportation network. As part of the Northern Natural Gas system, it contributes to the distribution of natural gas across the Midwest. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. The specific technical specifications, such as pipeline length and diameter, are not detailed in the available data, but typical gas pipeline facilities in this region are designed to handle high-pressure transmission of natural gas. The Dayton TBS facility plays a role in ensuring reliable natural gas supply to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Iowa and surrounding states. Its location in Webster County places it within a network of pipelines that support energy infrastructure in the region.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Webster County, Iowa, near the city of Dayton. The surrounding landscape is primarily agricultural, with croplands and scattered waterways. Proximity to populated areas and water bodies requires careful monitoring of pipeline integrity and cathodic protection systems to prevent leaks and environmental contamination. The commodity transported is natural gas, which poses risks of methane emissions and potential explosion hazards if not properly maintained.

Frequently asked questions

Northern Natural Gas - Dayton TBS is located at 2750 372nd Street, Dayton, Iowa 50530, United States.

It is a gas pipeline facility that transports natural gas as part of the Northern Natural Gas pipeline system, serving the Midwest region.

The facility is regulated by the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipeline safety.

Gas pipelines in the U.S. must comply with PHMSA regulations, including 49 CFR Part 192, which covers design, construction, testing, and maintenance to ensure safe operation.

Gas pipelines can pose risks of methane leaks and potential explosions. Proper maintenance, cathodic protection, and leak detection systems are essential to minimize environmental impact.

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