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TETLP - VALVE LN 10 MP 90.185 MONROE COUNTY Gas Pipeline Facility in Aberdeen, Mississippi

ABERDEEN, Mississippi, United States

Overview

TETLP - VALVE LN 10 MP 90.185 MONROE COUNTY is a gas pipeline facility in Aberdeen, Mississippi, United States. It operates under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

TETLP - VALVE LN 10 MP 90.185 MONROE COUNTY is a gas pipeline facility located in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. The facility is part of the Tennessee Gas Pipeline (TETLP) system, which is a major natural gas transmission network serving the eastern United States. As a valve site, it plays a critical role in controlling gas flow and ensuring pipeline safety along the route. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. The pipeline infrastructure in Mississippi is extensive, connecting Gulf Coast supply regions to markets in the Midwest and Northeast. Valve sites like this one are essential for isolating sections during maintenance or emergencies. The environmental context of this facility includes its location near Highway 278 in a rural area of Monroe County. The pipeline traverses agricultural and forested lands, with proximity to the Tombigbee River and other waterways. Proper cathodic protection and regular inspections are critical to prevent corrosion and leaks, given the potential impact on local ecosystems and communities.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Monroe County, Mississippi, near agricultural and forested lands. The pipeline corridor crosses several waterways, including the Tombigbee River, which requires careful monitoring to prevent leaks that could affect aquatic habitats. Cathodic protection systems and regular integrity assessments are essential to mitigate corrosion risks in this humid subtropical climate.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located on Highway 278 West in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.

It is a valve site on the Tennessee Gas Pipeline system, used to control natural gas flow and isolate pipeline sections for maintenance or emergencies.

The facility is regulated by the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which sets safety standards for gas pipelines.

Valve sites have minimal direct environmental impact but are part of a pipeline system that must be monitored for leaks to protect nearby waterways and ecosystems. Regular inspections and cathodic protection help prevent corrosion.

The Tennessee Gas Pipeline is a major natural gas transmission network that transports gas from the Gulf Coast to markets in the Midwest and Northeast, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial energy needs.

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