Texas Eastern Transmission LP, Clinton C - Natural Gas Pipeline in Jackson, Mississippi

Texas Eastern Transmission LP, Clinton C is a natural gas pipeline facility located at 1485 Billy Bell Road in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi. The facility is part of the extensive Texas Eastern Transmission pipeline system, which transports natural gas across multiple states. As an operational gas pipeline, it plays a key role in the regional energy infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US 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 part of a larger network that connects Gulf Coast production areas to markets in the Northeast and Midwest. Typical gas pipelines in this region are constructed from steel with cathodic protection systems to prevent corrosion. The Clinton C facility contributes to the reliability of natural gas supply for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the Jackson area and beyond. Its location near the Pearl River and within an urbanized area necessitates robust safety and monitoring practices. The pipeline's role in the interstate transmission grid underscores its importance to energy security in the southeastern United States.

The facility is situated in Jackson, Mississippi, near the Pearl River and within a region with a humid subtropical climate. Pipeline infrastructure in this area must account for soil erosion, flood risks, and proximity to waterways. Cathodic protection systems are critical to prevent corrosion, and regular inspections ensure integrity. The pipeline's commodity, natural gas, poses lower environmental risk than liquids but requires leak detection and emergency response planning.