MINNESOTA PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC - HUGO STATION - Oil Pipeline Facility in Hugo, Minnesota

MINNESOTA PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC - HUGO STATION is an oil pipeline facility located at 13200 Forest Blvd N in Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota. The facility is operational and plays a role in the transportation of petroleum products within the United States pipeline 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 for hazardous liquid pipelines. As part of the Minnesota Pipeline Company's system, it contributes to the movement of crude oil or refined products across the region. This station is situated in a suburban area near the Twin Cities metropolitan region, highlighting the importance of pipeline infrastructure in supporting energy supply to populated areas. Its location underscores the need for robust safety and environmental protection measures typical of oil pipeline operations in the United States.

The facility is located in Hugo, Minnesota, near populated areas and waterways, including the nearby Mississippi River watershed. Oil pipeline operations in this region require careful management of spill risks and cathodic protection to prevent corrosion. The regulatory framework under PHMSA mandates integrity management programs to mitigate environmental impacts.