Wolverine Pipeline Company - Refined Product Pipeline in Ferrysburg, Michigan

Wolverine Pipeline Company is a refined product pipeline facility located at 715 2nd Street in Ferrysburg, Michigan, United States. The pipeline operates within Ottawa County and serves as a critical component of the regional fuel distribution network, transporting refined petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 195, which governs hazardous liquid pipelines. As a refined product pipeline, it is subject to strict safety standards including cathodic protection, leak detection, and integrity management programs to ensure safe and reliable operations. This pipeline plays a vital role in supplying energy products to communities and industries in western Michigan. Its location near the Lake Michigan shoreline and proximity to populated areas underscores the importance of robust safety protocols and environmental stewardship in pipeline operations.

The pipeline traverses an area near the Lake Michigan shoreline, which includes sensitive aquatic ecosystems and recreational zones. Proximity to waterways and populated areas necessitates rigorous spill prevention and response measures. The facility's operations are subject to environmental regulations that require monitoring of potential impacts on soil and water quality.