Texas Eastern Trans LP MP341.05 Madison - Gas Pipeline Facility in Canton, Mississippi

Texas Eastern Trans LP MP341.05 Madison is a gas pipeline facility located in Canton, Madison County, Mississippi, United States. The facility is part of the extensive Texas Eastern Transmission pipeline system, which transports natural gas from the Gulf Coast region to markets in the Northeast and Midwest. This specific metering or pumping station (MP341.05) plays a role in maintaining flow and pressure along the pipeline route. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipeline safety. As part of a major interstate pipeline system, it is subject to rigorous integrity management programs, including periodic inspections, cathodic protection monitoring, and leak detection protocols. The pipeline infrastructure in Mississippi is critical for connecting Gulf Coast production to demand centers. This facility contributes to the reliability of natural gas supply in the region, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial consumers. Its location in central Mississippi places it within a network that also serves power generation and manufacturing sectors. The operational status ensures continued energy delivery, with safety measures in place to protect nearby communities and the environment.

The facility is situated in a rural area near Canton, Mississippi, with proximity to agricultural land and water bodies. Pipeline operations require careful management to prevent leaks or ruptures that could impact soil and water quality. The commodity transported (natural gas) poses risks of methane emissions and fire hazards. Regulatory compliance with PHMSA standards includes environmental protection measures such as spill response plans and right-of-way maintenance to minimize ecological disruption.