Southcross MS Pipeline LP - Gas Pipeline in Bassfield, Mississippi

Southcross MS Pipeline LP is a gas pipeline facility located on Thompson Road in Bassfield, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States. As part of the natural gas transmission infrastructure, it plays a role in transporting gas within the region. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 486210 for pipeline transportation of natural gas. The pipeline operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. This includes requirements for pipeline integrity management, corrosion control, and emergency response. The facility's scale is typical for a regional gas pipeline in Mississippi, serving to connect supply sources to local distribution networks. Environmental considerations for gas pipelines include proximity to populated areas and waterways. Bassfield is a small town, and the pipeline's route through Jefferson Davis County may cross agricultural or forested land. Proper cathodic protection and regular inspections are essential to prevent leaks and ensure safe operation. The pipeline contributes to the energy infrastructure of the region, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial gas demand.

The pipeline traverses rural and semi-rural areas in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, with potential proximity to waterways and agricultural land. Gas pipelines require rigorous cathodic protection and leak detection systems to minimize environmental impact. The facility's operational status implies compliance with PHMSA regulations for spill prevention and emergency response, reducing risks to local ecosystems.