Country United States To Las Vegas Valley Operator UNEV Pipeline, LLC Diameter 30 cm | From Woods Cross, Utah Type Oil products Length 425 mi (684 km) | |
Commissioned 2011 (operational in 2012) Partners HollyFrontier, Sinclair Oil Corporation | ||
The UNEV pipeline is an 399-mile (642 km) long pipeline from Woods Cross, Utah, USA, to the Las Vegas Valley at the Apex Industrial Park. This 53-acre (21 ha) facility has the capacity to store 330,000 barrels (52,000 m3) of product. Expansion of the North Las Vegas Terminal will be completed in 2014. An additional terminal facility, the 30-acre (12 ha) Cedar City Terminal, is located in Cedar City, Utah, with the capacity to store 200,000 barrels (32,000 m3) of product.
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This line is the second oil pipeline for Las Vegas, adding capacity and a second source to the Calnev Pipeline. Completion was planned for operation in the spring of 2011. Commencement of operations was delayed to 2012 and is now operational.
History
The $300,000,000 pipeline has an initial capacity of 62,000 barrels per day (9,900 m3/d) with a maximum capacity of 118,000 barrels per day (18,800 m3/d).
By May 2011, construction of the southern end of the pipeline was progressing in Moapa, Nevada.
UNEV Pipeline, LLC.
The pipe is owned and operated by UNEV Pipeline, LLC. which is a partnership between Holly Corporation (75%) and Sinclair Oil (25%).