Plantation Pipeline Co - Peairs Road Remediation Site: Refined Product Pipeline in Zachary, Louisiana

Plantation Pipeline Co - Peairs Road Remediation Site is a refined product pipeline facility located in Zachary, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the broader pipeline infrastructure for transporting refined petroleum products across the region. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT), specifically 49 CFR Part 195 for hazardous liquid pipelines. As a refined product pipeline, it is subject to stringent safety standards including cathodic protection, leak detection, and integrity management programs. The facility's NAICS code 486910 indicates it is primarily engaged in pipeline transportation of refined petroleum products. This site plays a role in the regional distribution network for refined products, supporting the energy supply chain in Louisiana. The facility's location near Zachary places it within a corridor of pipeline infrastructure that connects refining centers to markets. Its operational status contributes to the reliable transport of fuels essential for local and regional economies.

The facility is situated in East Baton Rouge Parish, an area with a mix of industrial, agricultural, and residential land uses. Proximity to waterways and populated areas necessitates robust spill prevention and response measures. The pipeline's age and cathodic protection status are critical for preventing corrosion-related leaks. Regular inspections and compliance with PHMSA regulations help mitigate environmental risks associated with refined product transport.