Texas Gas Transmission LLC - Natural Gas Pipeline Facility in Clarksdale, Mississippi

Texas Gas Transmission LLC is a natural gas pipeline facility located at Highway 61 and Palmer Road in Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi. The facility is operational and plays a key role in the regional natural gas transmission network, connecting supply sources to distribution systems across the southern United States. 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 for gas pipelines. As a midstream asset, it is part of a larger pipeline system that transports natural gas from producing regions to markets, with typical pipeline diameters and pressures designed for long-distance transmission. The Clarksdale facility contributes to the reliability of natural gas supply in the Mississippi Delta region, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial consumers. Its location near the Mississippi River and major highways provides strategic access for maintenance and emergency response, ensuring continuous service to the local community and downstream markets.

The facility is situated in the Mississippi Delta, a region characterized by agricultural land and proximity to the Mississippi River. Pipeline operations in this area require careful management of cathodic protection systems to prevent corrosion, given the high soil moisture and potential for flooding. The transport of natural gas, while less hazardous than liquids, still necessitates leak detection and emergency response plans to protect nearby communities and waterways.