# SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC — Ellsworth County, KS

**Citation:** NPMS FIPS 20053 / OPID 31711  
**Type / status:** inspection / current  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** 2026-07-16

29.414629 active Natural Gas pipeline miles in Ellsworth County, KS; public NPMS snapshot 2026-07-16.

## Document text

SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC (PHMSA OPID 31711) reported 29.414629 active Natural Gas pipeline miles in Ellsworth County, KS (county FIPS 20053) 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: `7ace234b0677aa099c6ebd9621c3a76a106777f433d50a6be88af0658b94bd00`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T04:38:11.081Z
- Exported: 2026-08-26T22:26:45.983Z
- Document slug: `npms-mileage-f14918ca035417e366624cf2`

### Source metadata

```json
{
  "materialSubtype": "pipeline_mileage",
  "dataAsOf": "2026-07-16",
  "dateBasis": "data_as_of_not_publication_date",
  "fips": "20053",
  "stateFips": "20",
  "state": "KS",
  "county": "Ellsworth County",
  "region": "Ellsworth County, KS",
  "operator": {
    "id": "31711",
    "name": "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC"
  },
  "commodity": "Natural Gas",
  "mileage": 29.41462879,
  "plantCount": null,
  "snapshotScope": "active_assets_only",
  "personalContactDataExcluded": true,
  "restrictedGisExcluded": true,
  "provenance": {
    "workbook": "pipeline_mileage",
    "sheet": "Summary - Cnty, Oper, Commodity",
    "rowNumber": 3399,
    "rowSha256": "49a8600ca4da38132e5a525142c12bffa65e1f9c8cb4a9386c2656c826975512"
  },
  "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": "SOUTHERN STAR CENTRAL GAS PIPELINE, INC"
}
```