# PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC — Beaufort County, NC

**Citation:** NPMS FIPS 37013 / OPID 15518  
**Type / status:** inspection / current  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** 2026-07-16

23.362106 active Natural Gas pipeline miles in Beaufort County, NC; public NPMS snapshot 2026-07-16.

## Document text

PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC (PHMSA OPID 15518) reported 23.362106 active Natural Gas pipeline miles in Beaufort County, NC (county FIPS 37013) 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: `8cb9c4c3ac5dd67f6127a301e79e4d885940c7aaf517ac25f3f99a56643083bc`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T04:38:11.081Z
- Exported: 2026-08-25T02:00:01.439Z
- Document slug: `npms-mileage-39f46dfd659d43b17159a2bd`

### Source metadata

```json
{
  "materialSubtype": "pipeline_mileage",
  "dataAsOf": "2026-07-16",
  "dateBasis": "data_as_of_not_publication_date",
  "fips": "37013",
  "stateFips": "37",
  "state": "NC",
  "county": "Beaufort County",
  "region": "Beaufort County, NC",
  "operator": {
    "id": "15518",
    "name": "PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC"
  },
  "commodity": "Natural Gas",
  "mileage": 23.36210606,
  "plantCount": null,
  "snapshotScope": "active_assets_only",
  "personalContactDataExcluded": true,
  "restrictedGisExcluded": true,
  "provenance": {
    "workbook": "pipeline_mileage",
    "sheet": "Summary - Cnty, Oper, Commodity",
    "rowNumber": 8111,
    "rowSha256": "5d303fc797ae78a9e24783b1ca2fc7fee2d207916f04ac282f248dc6879cd2a6"
  },
  "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": "PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC"
}
```