Overview
ONEOK Field Services Co. LLC operates a gas pipeline facility in Kiowa County, Kansas, supporting natural gas transportation and processing infrastructure in the region.
ONEOK Field Services Co. LLC operates a gas pipeline facility located in Kiowa County, Kansas, near the city of A Dehy Sta. This facility is part of the extensive natural gas pipeline network in the United States, which is regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. The facility's NAICS code 486210 indicates it is involved in pipeline transportation of natural gas. Operating under the jurisdiction of PHMSA and the Kansas Corporation Commission, the facility adheres to safety standards including pipeline integrity management, cathodic protection, and leak detection. The facility's location in rural Kansas places it within a region with significant natural gas production and processing activities, often associated with the Anadarko Basin and Hugoton Gas Field. The facility plays a role in the regional natural gas supply chain, connecting production areas to processing plants and downstream markets. Its operational status ensures continued support for energy distribution in the central United States. The regulatory framework ensures that the pipeline infrastructure meets safety and environmental standards to protect nearby communities and ecosystems.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Kiowa County, Kansas, characterized by agricultural land and grasslands. Proximity to waterways and populated areas is minimal, reducing potential environmental risks. The pipeline transports natural gas, which has lower environmental impact compared to hazardous liquids. Regulatory oversight by PHMSA mandates measures such as cathodic protection and regular inspections to prevent leaks and corrosion, safeguarding local soil and water resources.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Kiowa County, Kansas, near the city of A Dehy Sta, at coordinates 37.403800, -99.038700.
ONEOK Field Services Co. LLC operates a natural gas pipeline facility that transports natural gas as part of the midstream infrastructure in the United States.
The pipeline is regulated by the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under 49 CFR Part 192, which covers gas pipeline safety, including design, construction, operation, and maintenance standards.
The facility's NAICS code is 486210, which corresponds to pipeline transportation of natural gas.
PHMSA enforces safety regulations including pipeline integrity management, cathodic protection to prevent corrosion, leak detection programs, and regular inspections to minimize risks to people and the environment.
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