Overview
OZARK GAS/HWY 71 RELOCATION is an operational gas pipeline facility in Marion, Arkansas, United States. It operates under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
OZARK GAS/HWY 71 RELOCATION is a gas pipeline facility located in Marion, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and serves the natural gas transmission infrastructure in the region. As a gas pipeline, it plays a key role in the transportation of natural gas within the mid-continent area. The facility 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 pipeline is part of the broader natural gas network that supplies residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Arkansas and surrounding states. Typical gas pipelines in this region range from small distribution lines to large interstate transmission systems. The environmental context of this facility includes its proximity to rural and suburban areas near Marion. Gas pipelines are generally buried and have a low surface footprint, but require ongoing monitoring for leaks and corrosion. The facility's operational status indicates it is actively maintained and subject to regular inspection and integrity management programs.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a mixed rural and suburban area near Marion, Arkansas, with proximity to waterways and populated zones. Gas pipelines require cathodic protection and regular leak detection to prevent environmental impacts. The region's geology and climate influence pipeline maintenance schedules and risk of corrosion.
Frequently asked questions
OZARK GAS/HWY 71 RELOCATION is located in Marion, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States, near the intersection of County Road 177 and Highway 71 South.
It is a natural gas pipeline facility, classified under NAICS code 486210 for pipeline transportation of natural gas.
The facility is regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which sets safety standards for gas pipelines.
Gas pipelines in Arkansas must comply with PHMSA regulations including cathodic protection, leak detection, periodic inspections, and integrity management programs to ensure safe operation.
The facility is currently operational, indicating it is actively transporting natural gas and subject to ongoing maintenance and regulatory compliance.
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