Enbridge Energy - Bemidji PLM Oil Pipeline Facility in Bemidji, Minnesota

Enbridge Energy - Bemidji PLM is an oil pipeline facility located at 1129 Industrial Park Dr SE, Bemidji, Minnesota, in Beltrami County. The facility is operational and plays a role in the regional transportation of petroleum products within the United States pipeline network. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 195, which governs hazardous liquid pipelines. As part of Enbridge Energy's broader pipeline system, it likely involves standard cathodic protection and integrity management practices typical for oil pipelines in the region. The Bemidji facility contributes to the energy infrastructure serving northern Minnesota, supporting local and regional fuel supply. Its location in an industrial park suggests integration with nearby storage and distribution networks, though specific capacity and throughput data are not publicly available.

The facility is situated in an industrial area near Bemidji, a city with lakes and waterways typical of northern Minnesota. Proximity to populated areas and water bodies necessitates robust spill prevention and response measures. Pipeline age and cathodic protection status are key factors for environmental risk, though specific details are not disclosed.