# VIKING GAS TRANSMISSION CO — Becker County, MN

**Citation:** NPMS FIPS 27005 / OPID 21252  
**Type / status:** inspection / current  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** 2026-07-16

26.120436 active Natural Gas pipeline miles in Becker County, MN; public NPMS snapshot 2026-07-16.

## Document text

VIKING GAS TRANSMISSION CO (PHMSA OPID 21252) reported 26.120436 active Natural Gas pipeline miles in Becker County, MN (county FIPS 27005) 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: `9e06887356f93a73a6a876376f235df051536281bd29eb8908d14e69630719b6`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T04:38:11.081Z
- Exported: 2026-08-25T18:29:46.127Z
- Document slug: `npms-mileage-97bedf97cb112dad5a4c0568`

### Source metadata

```json
{
  "materialSubtype": "pipeline_mileage",
  "dataAsOf": "2026-07-16",
  "dateBasis": "data_as_of_not_publication_date",
  "fips": "27005",
  "stateFips": "27",
  "state": "MN",
  "county": "Becker County",
  "region": "Becker County, MN",
  "operator": {
    "id": "21252",
    "name": "VIKING GAS TRANSMISSION CO"
  },
  "commodity": "Natural Gas",
  "mileage": 26.12043561,
  "plantCount": null,
  "snapshotScope": "active_assets_only",
  "personalContactDataExcluded": true,
  "restrictedGisExcluded": true,
  "provenance": {
    "workbook": "pipeline_mileage",
    "sheet": "Summary - Cnty, Oper, Commodity",
    "rowNumber": 5950,
    "rowSha256": "5729472800aa666e38b228c30f57ada301922b5269f7eb077e39324e54e20ff2"
  },
  "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": "VIKING GAS TRANSMISSION CO"
}
```