Southern Natural Gas Company, LLC (SNG ROW) - Gas Pipeline in Scott, Louisiana

Southern Natural Gas Company, LLC (SNG ROW) is a gas pipeline facility located at 1711 West Willow Street in Scott, Louisiana, within Lafayette County. The facility is operational and plays a role in the natural gas transmission infrastructure of the region. As part of the Southern Natural Gas system, it contributes to the transportation of natural gas across the southeastern United States. 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 infrastructure in Louisiana is extensive due to the state's significant natural gas production and processing activities. The facility's technical specifications, such as pipeline length and diameter, are not publicly detailed, but typical gas pipelines in this region range from medium to large scale. The environmental context of this facility includes its location in a mixed industrial and residential area near Lafayette. Proximity to populated areas and waterways requires robust safety measures, including cathodic protection and regular inspections. The pipeline's role in the natural gas grid supports energy supply for residential, commercial, and industrial users in the region, highlighting its operational significance.

The facility is situated in Scott, Louisiana, an area with a mix of residential and industrial land use. The region's humid subtropical climate and proximity to waterways like the Vermilion River necessitate careful management of pipeline integrity to prevent leaks or ruptures. Cathodic protection systems and regular maintenance are critical to mitigate corrosion risks, especially given the age of some pipeline infrastructure in the area.