Overview
Stateline Compressor Station - N Shongaloo Field is an operational gas pipeline facility in Springhill, Louisiana, USA. It supports natural gas transmission under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
Stateline Compressor Station - N Shongaloo Field is a gas pipeline facility located in Springhill, Webster County, Louisiana, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the regional natural gas transmission network, serving the broader pipeline infrastructure in the Gulf Coast region. The facility 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. As a compressor station, it maintains pressure and flow in the pipeline system, a critical function for long-distance gas transport. The NAICS code 486210 indicates it is classified as a natural gas pipeline transmission facility. Located near the Louisiana-Arkansas border, the station contributes to the energy supply chain for industrial and residential consumers. Its position in the Shongaloo Field area ties it to local natural gas production and gathering systems. The facility's operational status ensures ongoing support for regional energy distribution.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of northwestern Louisiana, near the Shongaloo Field, a natural gas producing region. Proximity to waterways and populated areas requires careful monitoring of pipeline integrity and cathodic protection to prevent leaks. The commodity transported is natural gas, which poses combustion and greenhouse gas emission risks if released. Regulatory oversight by PHMSA mandates leak detection and emergency response plans.
Frequently asked questions
Stateline Compressor Station - N Shongaloo Field is located approximately 4 miles east northeast of Springhill, in Webster County, Louisiana, United States.
It is a natural gas compressor station that maintains pressure and flow in the pipeline system, ensuring efficient transmission of natural gas from production fields to downstream markets.
Gas pipeline facilities in the U.S. are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which sets safety standards for design, construction, operation, and maintenance.
Typical safety measures include cathodic protection to prevent corrosion, pressure monitoring, automatic shut-off valves, leak detection systems, and regular inspections as required by PHMSA regulations.
The NAICS code for Stateline Compressor Station is 486210, which corresponds to natural gas pipeline transmission facilities.
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