Overview
Southern California Gas Co - Devore Station is an operational gas pipeline facility in Devore, California. It operates under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
Southern California Gas Co - Devore Station is a gas pipeline facility located in Devore, San Bernardino County, California. The facility is operational and serves as part of the natural gas transmission infrastructure in the region. Its location near Interstate 15 positions it within a key energy corridor serving Southern California. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. As part of the Southern California Gas Company's network, it contributes to the distribution of natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the region. The Devore Station plays a role in maintaining grid reliability and energy supply for the surrounding communities. Its proximity to populated areas and transportation routes underscores the importance of robust safety and monitoring systems. The facility's operational status ensures continued service to the local energy grid.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a semi-arid region near the San Bernardino National Forest, with potential environmental considerations including wildfire risk and air quality impacts from pipeline operations. Proximity to waterways and populated areas necessitates careful monitoring of cathodic protection and leak detection systems to minimize environmental risks.
Frequently asked questions
Southern California Gas Co - Devore Station is located at 15 Freeway 2000 ft NW, Devore, California 92407, in San Bernardino County.
It is a natural gas pipeline facility that transports and distributes natural gas as part of the Southern California Gas Company's transmission network.
Gas pipeline facilities in the U.S. are regulated by PHMSA and DOT under 49 CFR Part 192, which covers design, construction, operation, and maintenance safety standards.
The Devore Station is currently operational, actively contributing to the natural gas supply in Southern California.
Key risk factors include proximity to populated areas, pipe age, corrosion protection effectiveness, and the type of commodity transported. Regular inspections and monitoring are required to mitigate these risks.
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