Gas Extraction Operational

BEEMAN O&G - BULLS EYE (5-31H-790) Gas Extraction Facility, Moffat County, Colorado

CRAIG 4.7 MI. NE OF, Colorado, United States

Overview

BEEMAN O&G - BULLS EYE (5-31H-790) is a gas extraction facility located in Moffat County, Colorado, near Craig. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

BEEMAN O&G - BULLS EYE (5-31H-790) is a gas extraction facility situated in Moffat County, Colorado, approximately 4.7 miles northeast of Craig. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in upstream gas production. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, governed by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site in Colorado, it is subject to state-level regulations from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC), which oversees drilling, production, and environmental compliance. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region involve horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access tight gas formations. This facility contributes to the natural gas supply chain in the Rocky Mountain region, serving local and downstream markets. Its location in Moffat County places it within the Uinta-Piceance Basin, a significant gas-producing area. The facility's operational status supports regional energy infrastructure and economic activity.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of northwestern Colorado, characterized by sagebrush steppe and pinyon-juniper woodlands. Proximity to populated areas and water resources requires careful management of emissions and water usage. Seismic activity in the region is low, but climate hazards include drought and wildfire risk. Regulatory oversight by the COGCC addresses air quality, water protection, and well integrity.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Moffat County, Colorado, approximately 4.7 miles northeast of Craig, at NWNE SEC 5 T7N R90W.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.

The facility is subject to US federal regulations including PHMSA pipeline safety rules and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as Colorado state regulations from the COGCC.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado vary widely, but many in the Uinta-Piceance Basin are medium to large scale, producing tens to hundreds of millions of cubic feet per day.

It contributes to the natural gas supply in the Rocky Mountain region, feeding into pipelines that serve local utilities and interstate markets.

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