Sabal Trail Transmission, LLC. - Natural Gas Pipeline in Hildreth, Florida

Sabal Trail Transmission, LLC. is a natural gas pipeline facility located in Hildreth, Florida, within Suwannee County. The pipeline operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. As part of the Sabal Trail pipeline system, it plays a key role in transporting natural gas from supply basins to markets in Florida and the Southeast. The facility is classified under NAICS code 486210 for pipeline transportation of natural gas. The Sabal Trail system is a major infrastructure project spanning several states. The pipeline is designed to meet federal safety standards, including requirements for cathodic protection, leak detection, and emergency response. Environmentally, the pipeline traverses areas with sensitive ecosystems, including wetlands and waterways in Florida. The facility's operations are subject to environmental impact assessments and mitigation measures to protect local habitats. The pipeline supports regional energy needs by delivering natural gas for power generation and residential use, contributing to the energy infrastructure of the southeastern United States.

The pipeline operates in a region with diverse ecosystems, including forests, wetlands, and rivers. Proximity to populated areas and waterways requires robust safety measures to prevent leaks and protect water quality. The facility's environmental management includes monitoring for corrosion and implementing spill prevention plans.