Overview
Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company's Depth of Cover Remediation MLV 58-63 is an operational gas pipeline facility in Webb, Mississippi, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, Depth of Cover Remediation MLV 58-63 is a gas pipeline facility located in Webb, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States. The facility is part of the extensive Tennessee Gas Pipeline system, which transports natural gas across multiple states. As a depth of cover remediation site, it focuses on maintaining pipeline integrity by ensuring adequate soil cover over the pipeline. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. This includes requirements for pipeline design, construction, testing, and maintenance. The NAICS code 486210 indicates it is classified as pipeline transportation of natural gas. This remediation site plays a critical role in the safety and reliability of the regional natural gas infrastructure. By addressing depth of cover issues, it helps prevent pipeline exposure and potential damage, ensuring uninterrupted gas supply to communities and industries in the region. The facility's location in rural Mississippi reflects the extensive network required to connect production areas to end users.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of the Mississippi Delta region, characterized by agricultural land and proximity to waterways. Depth of cover remediation is essential to protect the pipeline from agricultural activities and natural erosion. The region's soil composition and rainfall patterns can affect pipeline cover stability, making regular monitoring and maintenance important for environmental protection and operational safety.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at the intersection of Highway 32 and Morrow Road in Webb, Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, USA.
This facility is a gas pipeline depth of cover remediation site, ensuring that the pipeline has adequate soil cover to protect it from external damage and environmental exposure.
Gas pipeline facilities in the US are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which sets safety standards for design, construction, and maintenance.
Depth of cover remediation involves adding or restoring soil cover over a buried pipeline to meet regulatory minimum depth requirements, protecting the pipeline from excavation, erosion, and other external threats.
The Tennessee Gas Pipeline system is a major natural gas transmission network that supplies gas to markets in the northeastern and midwestern United States, playing a key role in energy distribution.
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