Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

Bill Barrett - Box Elder G Gas Extraction Facility, Denver Area, Colorado

DENVER AREA, Colorado, United States

Overview

Bill Barrett - Box Elder G is a gas extraction facility located in the Denver area, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

Bill Barrett - Box Elder G is a gas extraction facility situated in the Denver area, Adams County, Colorado. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211130, which covers natural gas extraction. As part of the United States' gas infrastructure, it contributes to the region's energy supply. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. Gas extraction facilities in Colorado typically involve drilling and processing operations to extract natural gas from underground reservoirs. The scale of such facilities can vary, but they often include wellheads, separators, and compression equipment. Located near the Denver metropolitan area, the facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to local communities and industries. Its proximity to populated areas necessitates adherence to strict safety and environmental regulations. The facility's operations are part of the broader gas infrastructure network that supports energy needs in the region.

Environmental context

The facility is located in the Denver area, a region with a semi-arid climate and occasional seismic activity. Proximity to populated areas increases the importance of managing operational risks such as gas leaks or pressure incidents. Local environmental considerations include air quality management and water resource protection, typical for gas extraction sites in Colorado.

Frequently asked questions

Bill Barrett - Box Elder G is located in the Denver area, Adams County, Colorado, United States, with coordinates 39.864357, -104.609802.

Bill Barrett - Box Elder G is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from underground reservoirs. It operates under NAICS code 211130.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level environmental and safety rules.

The facility follows PHMSA regulations for pipeline integrity, pressure management, and leak detection. Regular inspections and maintenance are standard practices.

Gas extraction facilities like Bill Barrett - Box Elder G supply natural gas to local utilities, industries, and residential areas, supporting energy needs in the Denver metropolitan region.

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