Overview
CHS McPherson - Liberal Station (Crude Stor) is an operational oil pipeline facility in Liberal Station, Kansas, United States, serving crude storage and transport under NAICS 486110.
CHS McPherson - Liberal Station (Crude Stor) is an oil pipeline facility located in Liberal Station, Seward County, Kansas, United States. It operates as a crude storage and transfer point within the broader CHS McPherson pipeline network, supporting regional oil transport and distribution. The facility falls under NAICS code 486110 (Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil) and is subject to federal pipeline safety regulations enforced by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under 49 CFR Part 195 for hazardous liquid pipelines. As a crude oil storage station, it plays a role in balancing supply and demand within the midstream sector. Located in southwestern Kansas, the facility serves the regional oil production and refining industry. Its operational status ensures continued support for crude oil logistics, contributing to energy supply stability in the Central United States.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Seward County, Kansas, with low population density. Proximity to waterways and agricultural land requires adherence to spill prevention and cathodic protection standards to mitigate corrosion risks. The commodity transported (crude oil) necessitates robust leak detection and emergency response protocols under PHMSA regulations.
Frequently asked questions
CHS McPherson - Liberal Station is located in Liberal Station, Seward County, Kansas, United States, at coordinates 37.117800, -100.949000.
It is an operational crude oil storage and pipeline facility that supports the transportation and storage of crude oil as part of the CHS McPherson pipeline network.
The facility is regulated by the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under 49 CFR Part 195, which covers hazardous liquid pipeline safety, including design, construction, operation, and maintenance standards.
The NAICS code is 486110, which corresponds to Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil.
As a crude storage and transfer point, it helps balance supply and demand in the midstream oil sector, supporting refineries and end-users in the Central United States.
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