Texas Gas Trans Midland #3 - Natural Gas Pipeline in Bremen, Kentucky

Texas Gas Trans Midland #3 is a natural gas pipeline facility located at 650 Hwy 175 S in Bremen, Kentucky. Situated in Muhlenberg County, this facility is part of the extensive natural gas transmission network serving the region. As an operational pipeline asset, it contributes to the reliable delivery of natural gas across the state and beyond. The facility operates under NAICS code 486210, which covers pipeline transportation of natural gas. In the United States, such facilities are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under 49 CFR Part 192, which sets safety standards for gas pipelines. This regulatory framework ensures the integrity of the pipeline through requirements for design, construction, operation, and maintenance, including cathodic protection and leak detection. As part of the Texas Gas Transmission system, this pipeline plays a key role in connecting natural gas supplies to end-users, including residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The facility's location in rural Kentucky supports the regional energy infrastructure, contributing to energy security and economic activity in the area.

The pipeline traverses rural areas in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, which includes agricultural land and proximity to waterways such as the Green River. Pipeline operations are subject to environmental regulations to prevent leaks and minimize impact on soil and water resources. Cathodic protection systems are employed to prevent corrosion, and regular inspections ensure the integrity of the pipeline.