Overview
Jayhawk Pipeline - Eubanks Station (Crude Stor)(Air) is an operational oil pipeline facility in Sublette, Haskell County, Kansas, United States. It serves as a crude storage and air injection point within the Jayhawk Pipeline system.
Jayhawk Pipeline - Eubanks Station (Crude Stor)(Air) is an operational oil pipeline facility located in Sublette, Haskell County, Kansas, United States. The facility is part of the broader Jayhawk Pipeline system, which transports crude oil across the region. As a storage and air injection station, it plays a key role in managing pipeline pressure and ensuring steady flow of crude oil. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 195 for hazardous liquid pipelines. The NAICS code 486110 indicates it is classified as crude petroleum pipeline transportation. While specific technical specifications like pipeline length or capacity are not detailed, the facility's location in Kansas places it within a major oil-producing and transit region. The Eubanks Station supports the efficient transport of crude oil from production areas to refineries, contributing to the energy infrastructure of the central United States. Its operational status ensures continued service for regional crude oil logistics, and its design includes safety measures typical for hazardous liquid pipelines, such as cathodic protection and leak detection systems.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Haskell County, Kansas, a rural area with agricultural land and sparse population. The region's flat terrain and dry climate reduce some environmental risks, but the pipeline's proximity to waterways and groundwater aquifers requires careful monitoring. The transport of crude oil poses potential spill risks, and the facility's cathodic protection systems are critical for preventing corrosion-related leaks. Regular inspections and compliance with PHMSA regulations help mitigate environmental impact.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Sublette, Haskell County, Kansas, United States, at coordinates 37.638611, -100.948333.
It is an oil pipeline facility that provides crude storage and air injection services as part of the Jayhawk Pipeline system, supporting the transport of crude oil.
The facility is regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under 49 CFR Part 195 for hazardous liquid pipelines.
Oil pipelines in Kansas must comply with PHMSA regulations, including cathodic protection, leak detection systems, and regular inspections to prevent spills and ensure safe operation.
The NAICS code is 486110, which corresponds to crude petroleum pipeline transportation.
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