Tennessee Gas Pipeline
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Tennessee Gas Pipeline Corporate Headquarters 1001 Louisiana St. Suite 1000 Houston, TX 77002 Phone: 713-369-9000 Website: www.kindermorgan.com/public_awareness Kinder Morgan transports Natural Gas to prevent damage to pipelines and through large diameter transmission protect the public. The leading cause EMERGENCY CONTACT: pipelines in your response area. We are of pipeline accidents is third-party 1-800-231-2800 committed to public safety, protection of damage caused by various types of PRODUCTS/DOT GUIDEBOOK ID#/GUIDE#: the environment, and operation of our digging and excavation activities. Natural Gas 1971 115 facilities in compliance with all applicable • Emergency preparedness and rules and regulations. The majority of planning measures are in place at TENNESSEE our pipelines fall under the regulatory Kinder Morgan in the event that COUNTIES OF OPERATION: oversight of the U.S. Department of a pipeline incident occurs. The Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous company also works closely with local Lobelville District Middleton District Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). emergency response organizations to Chester Hardeman The company is proud of its safety educate them regarding our pipelines Decatur Hardin record and follows many regulations and and how to respond in the unlikely Dickson McNairy procedures to monitor and ensure the event of an emergency. Henderson integrity of its pipelines. Hickman Portland District • Pipeline operating conditions are CONTACTS Humphreys Cheatham monitored 24 hours a day, 7 days a Lewis Davidson week by personnel in control centers GEORGE WEIR Perry Robertson using a Supervisory Control and Middleton Operations Manager Wayne Sumner Data Acquisition (SCADA) computer (Middleton and Lobelville Districts) ______________________________ system. This electronic surveillance 2560 Highway 125 South Changes may occur. Contact the operator to discuss their pipeline systems and areas of system gathers such data as pipeline Middleton, TN 38052 operation. pressures, volume and flow rates and Phone: (731) 376-2922 the status of pumping equipments E-mail: [email protected] and valves. Whenever operating John Gibbs conditions change, an alarm warns Middleton District Supervisor the operator on duty and the condition 2560 Highway 125 South is investigated. Both automated and Middleton, TN 38052 manual valves are strategically placed Phone: (731) 376-2922 along the pipeline system to enable the E-mail: [email protected] pipeline to be shutdown immediately Bill Rayburn and sections to be isolated quickly, if Lobelville District Supervisor necessary. 2775 Highway 48 South • Visual inspections of Kinder Morgan’s Nunnely, TN 37137 pipeline right-of-way are conducted by Phone: (931) 729-4223 ext. 2023 air and/or ground on a regular basis. E-mail: [email protected] The right-of-way is a narrow strip of land reserved for the pipeline. Above SCOTT P. SMITH ground marker signs are displayed Portland Operations Manager along the right-of-way to alert the (Portland District) public and contractors to the existence 208 TGT Road of the pipeline. Portland, TN 37148 Phone: (615) 325-4121 • Kinder Morgan’s public awareness Cell: (931) 703-0838 program is designed to prevent E-mail: [email protected] third-party damage to its pipelines. Additionally, the company is a member Ray Magers Portland District Supervisor of numerous “call-before-you-dig” 208 TGT Road programs or “one-call” systems across Portland, TN 37148 the United States, which are designed Phone: (615) 325-4121 to help the public, contractors and Cell: (615) 714-3998 others identify the location of pipelines before excavation or digging projects 1 TN20.