Overview
ANDEAVOR GATHERING I, LLC - HIAWATHA UNI is an operational gas extraction facility in Moffat County, Colorado, USA. It operates under PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
ANDEAVOR GATHERING I, LLC - HIAWATHA UNI is a gas extraction facility located in Moffat County, Colorado, approximately 55.1 miles northeast of Dinosaur. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). It is situated in a region known for its natural gas production within the Rocky Mountain area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe transportation of natural gas. As a gas extraction site, it likely involves gathering pipelines and processing equipment to handle raw natural gas from nearby wells. The scale of operations is typical for the region, which is part of the larger Uinta-Piceance Basin known for significant natural gas reserves. Environmentally, the facility is located in a rural area of northwestern Colorado, characterized by semi-arid climate and sagebrush steppe ecosystems. Proximity to populated areas is low, reducing population exposure risks. However, the region is subject to seismic activity and climate hazards such as wildfires, which are relevant risk factors for gas infrastructure. The facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to downstream markets, contributing to regional energy needs.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a remote area of Moffat County, Colorado, with low population density, reducing potential exposure risks. The region experiences a semi-arid climate with cold winters and hot summers, and is prone to wildfires and occasional seismic activity. These environmental factors are relevant for gas extraction operations, as they can impact infrastructure integrity and operational safety.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Moffat County, Colorado, approximately 55.1 miles northeast of Dinosaur, at coordinates 40.990924° N, -108.625613° W.
It is a gas extraction facility that handles the extraction and gathering of natural gas, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.
The facility operates under U.S. federal regulations including PHMSA pipeline safety rules and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern natural gas pipeline design, construction, and operation.
The facility is currently operational, as indicated in the public record.
Environmental risks include potential impacts from seismic activity, wildfires, and the need to manage emissions and water usage in the semi-arid region.
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