Overview
ANADARKO E&P CO. - PATRICIA #2 31-25 is a gas extraction facility located in Kit Carson County, Colorado, approximately 15.7 miles south of Flagler. The facility is operational and engaged in natural gas extraction.
ANADARKO E&P CO. - PATRICIA #2 31-25 is a gas extraction facility situated in Kit Carson County, Colorado, about 15.7 miles south of Flagler. The facility operates within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region known for oil and gas production. As a gas extraction site, it contributes to the natural gas supply chain in the United States. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation's 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate its involvement in both natural gas and natural gas liquids extraction. Typical gas extraction facilities in Colorado range from small to medium scale, with capacities varying based on well productivity. The environmental context includes the semi-arid climate of eastern Colorado, where water usage and methane emissions are key concerns. The facility's proximity to agricultural land and rural communities necessitates adherence to state and federal regulations regarding air quality, water protection, and land use. Its role in the local energy infrastructure supports regional energy needs and economic activity.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a semi-arid region of eastern Colorado, where water scarcity and methane emissions are significant environmental considerations. Proximity to agricultural areas requires careful management of potential impacts on soil and water resources. The site's operation is subject to Colorado's air quality regulations and federal methane emission standards, which aim to minimize the environmental footprint of gas extraction activities.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Kit Carson County, Colorado, approximately 15.7 miles south of Flagler, at NW SE SEC 25 T11S R51W.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.
The facility is currently operational.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with federal PHMSA pipeline safety regulations (49 CFR Part 192) and state-level air quality and water protection rules enforced by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
Facilities in the Denver-Julesburg Basin range from small to medium scale, with production capacities varying based on well characteristics and reservoir conditions.
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