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Regency Intrastate Gas LLC - Cane Hill Compressor Station, Columbia, Louisiana | Gas Pipeline Infrastructure

COLUMBIA, Louisiana, United States

Overview

Regency Intrastate Gas LLC - Cane Hill Compressor Station is a gas pipeline facility in Columbia, Louisiana, USA. It operates as part of the intrastate gas transmission network.

Regency Intrastate Gas LLC - Cane Hill Compressor Station is a gas pipeline facility located in Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, USA. The facility is operational and serves as a compressor station within the intrastate gas pipeline system, supporting the transmission of natural gas across the region. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipeline safety. Compressor stations like this one are critical for maintaining pressure and flow in long-distance gas pipelines, ensuring efficient transport from production areas to distribution networks. Located in northern Louisiana, the station plays a key role in the state's robust natural gas infrastructure, which supports both local industrial users and broader energy markets. The facility's location near Highway 165 provides logistical access for maintenance and operations.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Caldwell Parish, near the Ouachita River basin. Proximity to waterways and populated areas requires adherence to PHMSA safety regulations to prevent leaks or ruptures. The station's compressor engines may emit air pollutants, subject to EPA emissions standards. Cathodic protection systems are typically employed to mitigate pipeline corrosion.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located off Highway 165, approximately 8.7 miles from Columbia, in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, USA.

It is a compressor station that maintains pressure and flow in the intrastate natural gas pipeline system operated by Regency Intrastate Gas LLC.

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) regulates gas pipeline safety under 49 CFR Part 192, including compressor stations.

Safety measures include cathodic protection for corrosion control, pressure monitoring, emergency shutdown systems, and regular inspections per PHMSA requirements.

Compressor stations boost gas pressure to maintain flow over long distances, ensuring efficient transport from production areas to end users.

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