Overview
Diamond Pipeline 10 of 11 is an operational oil pipeline in Jerusalem, Arkansas, USA. It is part of a larger pipeline system transporting crude oil under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 195 regulations.
Diamond Pipeline 10 of 11 is an operational oil pipeline segment located in Jerusalem, Conway County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is part of a multi-segment pipeline system, though the total length of this specific segment is not detailed in available records. The pipeline operates under the jurisdiction of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 195, which governs hazardous liquid pipelines. As an oil pipeline, this facility transports crude oil or refined petroleum products, subject to stringent safety standards including cathodic protection, leak detection, and integrity management programs. The pipeline's location in rural Arkansas places it in a region with moderate population density, requiring careful monitoring to prevent environmental impacts on nearby waterways and agricultural areas. The Diamond Pipeline system plays a role in connecting crude oil supplies from the Gulf Coast to mid-continent refineries, supporting regional energy infrastructure. Its operational status indicates ongoing maintenance and regulatory compliance, contributing to the reliability of the broader pipeline network in the United States.
Environmental context
The pipeline traverses Conway County, Arkansas, an area characterized by rolling hills, forests, and agricultural land. Proximity to the Arkansas River and its tributaries necessitates robust spill prevention and response measures. The region's moderate rainfall and seasonal flooding risks require careful pipeline routing and erosion control. Cathodic protection systems are essential to prevent corrosion, given the soil composition and moisture levels typical of the area.
Frequently asked questions
Diamond Pipeline 10 of 11 is located in Jerusalem, Conway County, Arkansas, United States, starting 0.3 miles southwest of the county line.
As an oil pipeline, Diamond Pipeline 10 of 11 transports crude oil or refined petroleum products, operating under hazardous liquid pipeline regulations.
The pipeline is regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 195, which sets safety standards for hazardous liquid pipelines.
Oil pipelines in Arkansas must implement cathodic protection, regular integrity assessments, leak detection systems, and emergency response plans to minimize environmental and public risks.
The Diamond Pipeline system connects crude oil supplies from the Gulf Coast to mid-continent refineries, supporting regional energy distribution and infrastructure.
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