Vicksburg Refinery - Refined Product Pipeline Facility in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Vicksburg Refinery is a refined product pipeline facility located at 2611 Haining Road in Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi. It operates within the United States pipeline infrastructure network, serving the transport of refined petroleum products. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 211111, 324110, 424710, and 486910, indicating its role in crude petroleum extraction, petroleum refining, petroleum bulk stations, and pipeline transportation. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFR Part 195, which governs hazardous liquid pipelines. As a refined product pipeline, it is subject to safety standards including cathodic protection, leak detection, and integrity management programs. The facility's location in Mississippi places it within a region with significant petroleum infrastructure, connecting refineries to distribution networks. Vicksburg Refinery contributes to the regional energy supply chain by transporting refined products to downstream markets. Its operational status ensures continued service for local and regional fuel distribution. The facility's proximity to the Mississippi River and populated areas necessitates robust safety and environmental management practices to protect water resources and communities.

The facility is located near the Mississippi River, a major waterway, and within an industrial area of Vicksburg. Pipeline transport of refined products poses risks of spills that could impact aquatic ecosystems and drinking water sources. Regulatory requirements under PHMSA mandate spill prevention, containment, and response plans. The facility's age and maintenance practices are critical factors in environmental risk management.