Independence Trail Natural Gas Pipeline

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Independence Trail Natural Gas Pipeline is a natural gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico.[1]

Location

The Independence Trail Pipeline initiates from West Delta Block 68 at a water depth of 118 feet of sea water (fsw) and terminates at Mississippi Canyon Block 920 at a water depth of 7912 fsw. [2]

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Project Details

  • Operator: Enterprise Products
  • Current capacity: 1000 Million cubic feet per day
  • Length: 138 miles / 222 km[3]
  • Diameter: 24 inches[3]
  • Status: Operating
  • Start Year: 2007

Background

The Independence Trail Natural Gas Pipeline, is a 134-mile, 24-inch pipeline that transports production from the Independence Hub Platform Gas Fields to an interconnect with Tennessee Gas Pipeline. The pipeline is fed by the 1 billion cubic feet per day Independence Hub, located approximately 150 miles southeast of Venice, Louisiana, in about 8,000 feet of water. [1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Independence Trail Natural Gas Pipeline, A Barrel Full, accessed December 2018
  2. "Independence Trail Pipeline Design Configurations" OnePetro, accessed December 2018
  3. 3.0 3.1 Jahde, D (2007). "Independence Trail Gas Trunkline and Challenges of ultra deepwater and harsh environment pipelines" (PDF). International Symposium on Microalloyed Steels for the Oil and Gas Industry – via The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society.

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