Antler Energy - Cherokee Ridge 14-34R Gas Extraction Facility, Craig, Colorado

Antler Energy - Cherokee Ridge 14-34R is a gas extraction facility located in Craig, Colorado, within the United States. The facility is situated in Moffat County, approximately 39.6 miles northwest of Craig, and is currently operational. It plays a role in the natural gas supply chain for the region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern pipeline safety and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). The facility's scale is typical for the region, contributing to Colorado's natural gas output. Environmental considerations include proximity to populated areas and potential impacts on local air and water quality. The facility's location in a rural area of Moffat County may reduce some risks, but standard operational practices are in place to manage emissions and ensure safety. Its role in the local energy infrastructure supports community energy needs and economic activity.

The facility is located in a rural area of Moffat County, Colorado, which is characterized by semi-arid climate and low population density. Proximity to populated areas is limited, reducing some community exposure risks. However, gas extraction operations can impact local air quality through emissions and water resources through potential contamination. Standard regulatory measures under PHMSA and state regulations aim to mitigate these environmental effects.