Overview
Vector Pipeline L P is an operational gas pipeline facility in La Porte, Indiana, United States. It operates under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations for gas transmission.
Vector Pipeline L P is a gas pipeline facility located at 4407 N Fail Rd in La Porte, Indiana, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 486210 for pipeline transportation of natural gas. It serves as a component of the broader natural gas transmission infrastructure in the Midwest region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. Typical gas pipelines in this region are constructed from steel with cathodic protection systems to prevent corrosion. It is part of a network that connects supply sources to distribution systems. Vector Pipeline L P plays a role in the natural gas supply chain, transporting gas to local utilities and industrial users in Indiana and neighboring states. Its location in La Porte County places it near agricultural and industrial areas, contributing to regional energy reliability. The facility's operational status ensures continued service for natural gas delivery.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in La Porte County, Indiana, an area with a mix of agricultural and residential land use. Proximity to waterways and populated areas requires careful monitoring of pipeline integrity and leak detection. The commodity transported is natural gas, which poses risks of methane emissions and combustion hazards. Cathodic protection systems and regular inspections are standard practices to mitigate environmental risks.
Frequently asked questions
Vector Pipeline L P is located at 4407 N Fail Rd, La Porte, Indiana 46350, United States.
Vector Pipeline L P is an operational gas pipeline facility that transports natural gas, classified under NAICS 486210 for pipeline transportation of natural gas.
The facility operates under U.S. PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which sets safety standards for gas pipelines including design, construction, and maintenance.
The NAICS code for Vector Pipeline L P is 486210, which covers pipeline transportation of natural gas.
Gas pipeline safety in the U.S. is regulated by PHMSA under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, requiring pipeline operators to implement integrity management programs, corrosion control, and leak detection systems.
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