Overview
LION OIL MAGNOLIA PUMP STATION is an operational oil pipeline facility in Magnolia, Arkansas, United States. It supports crude oil transport under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 195 regulations.
LION OIL MAGNOLIA PUMP STATION is an operational oil pipeline facility located in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is part of the broader oil pipeline infrastructure that transports crude oil across the region, serving as a key node in the network. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 195, which governs hazardous liquid pipelines. As a pump station, it maintains pressure and flow for oil transport, a common component of midstream pipeline systems in the United States. The Magnolia pump station contributes to the regional energy supply chain, connecting production areas to refineries and distribution hubs. Its location in southern Arkansas places it within a network serving the Gulf Coast refining complex, highlighting its role in national energy infrastructure.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Columbia County, Arkansas, near waterways and agricultural land. Pipeline pump stations like this one require careful monitoring for leaks and spills to protect local ecosystems. The commodity transported (crude oil) poses risks to soil and water if released, necessitating robust cathodic protection and leak detection systems.
Frequently asked questions
LION OIL MAGNOLIA PUMP STATION is located in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States, at coordinates 33.240341, -93.150027.
It is an operational oil pipeline pump station that maintains pressure and flow for crude oil transport as part of the midstream pipeline network.
Oil pipeline pump stations in the U.S. are regulated by PHMSA under DOT 49 CFR Part 195, which covers hazardous liquid pipeline safety, including design, construction, operation, and maintenance.
The facility employs cathodic protection to prevent corrosion, leak detection systems, and follows PHMSA spill response protocols to minimize environmental impact.
Pump stations are critical for maintaining pressure to move crude oil over long distances, ensuring efficient transport from production areas to refineries and distribution hubs.
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