Colonial Pipeline Co Woodbury Junction - Refined Product Pipeline in West Deptford Twp, New Jersey

Colonial Pipeline Co Woodbury Junction is a refined product pipeline facility located at 696 Mantua Grove Road, West Deptford Twp, Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. The facility is part of the Colonial Pipeline system, one of the largest refined product pipeline networks in the country, transporting gasoline, diesel, and other fuels from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast. 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 refined product pipeline, it handles flammable and environmentally sensitive commodities, requiring robust safety measures including cathodic protection, leak detection systems, and regular integrity assessments. The Woodbury Junction facility plays a critical role in the regional fuel supply chain, serving the Philadelphia metropolitan area and beyond. Its proximity to the Delaware River and densely populated areas underscores the importance of stringent operational safety and environmental protection protocols to mitigate risks associated with pipeline operations.

The facility is situated near the Delaware River and within a region with significant population density. Refined product pipelines pose risks of spills that could impact waterways and groundwater. The facility's age and cathodic protection status are key factors in environmental risk management. Regulatory compliance under PHMSA includes spill response planning and integrity management programs to protect local ecosystems.