# KINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE — Lavaca County, TX

**Citation:** NPMS FIPS 48285 / OPID 4900  
**Type / status:** inspection / current  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** 2026-07-16

6.994498 active Natural Gas pipeline miles in Lavaca County, TX; public NPMS snapshot 2026-07-16.

## Document text

KINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE (PHMSA OPID 4900) reported 6.994498 active Natural Gas pipeline miles in Lavaca County, TX (county FIPS 48285) in the public NPMS summary snapshot dated 2026-07-16. The snapshot includes active assets only and excludes permanently abandoned assets. Exact pipeline locations and restricted NPMS GIS data are not included.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://www.npms.phmsa.dot.gov/Documents/NPMS_Active_Pipe_County_Mileage.xlsx>
- Source ID: `npms-public-summaries`
- SHA-256: `edddbf90aff84708cf7e7dff37a184cbe00f429538524ab70a65815e99cdc939`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T04:38:11.081Z
- Exported: 2026-08-26T03:54:56.273Z
- Document slug: `npms-mileage-01caed03a745ed81687037fa`

### Source metadata

```json
{
  "materialSubtype": "pipeline_mileage",
  "dataAsOf": "2026-07-16",
  "dateBasis": "data_as_of_not_publication_date",
  "fips": "48285",
  "stateFips": "48",
  "state": "TX",
  "county": "Lavaca County",
  "region": "Lavaca County, TX",
  "operator": {
    "id": "4900",
    "name": "KINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE"
  },
  "commodity": "Natural Gas",
  "mileage": 6.99449809,
  "plantCount": null,
  "snapshotScope": "active_assets_only",
  "personalContactDataExcluded": true,
  "restrictedGisExcluded": true,
  "provenance": {
    "workbook": "pipeline_mileage",
    "sheet": "Summary - Cnty, Oper, Commodity",
    "rowNumber": 12793,
    "rowSha256": "21d4329de7125e35a131a17b38b050b194b195ea0486abfce1c3559ca7e25d5c"
  },
  "citedSections": [
    "191.29"
  ],
  "caveat": "Public aggregate snapshot only. It is not a complete representation of exact pipeline locations, may be updated, and is not an agency finding about facility condition.",
  "jurisdiction": "US",
  "operatorName": "KINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE"
}
```