Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

Bonanza Creek - Pronghorn 14-4 Battery: Gas Extraction Facility in Briggsdale, Colorado

BRIGGSDALE, Colorado, United States

Overview

Bonanza Creek - Pronghorn 14-4 Battery is an operational gas extraction facility in Briggsdale, Colorado, USA. It supports natural gas production in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.

Bonanza Creek - Pronghorn 14-4 Battery is a gas extraction facility located in Briggsdale, Weld County, Colorado, within the Denver-Julesburg Basin. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply infrastructure. As a gas extraction site, it operates under U.S. federal and state regulations, including PHMSA pipeline safety standards and Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules. The facility's NAICS codes (211112 and 211130) indicate involvement in natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction, respectively. The facility plays a role in the local energy economy, supporting gas gathering and processing networks. Its location in an active producing region underscores its contribution to meeting regional energy demands.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a semi-arid agricultural region of northeastern Colorado. Proximity to populated areas and water resources necessitates adherence to environmental management practices. Local seismic activity is low, but the area experiences occasional severe weather events, including tornadoes and blizzards, which can pose operational risks.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Briggsdale, Weld County, Colorado, USA, at SW SW SEC 4 T5N R61W.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, contributing to the Denver-Julesburg Basin supply.

Facilities must comply with PHMSA pipeline safety regulations (49 CFR Part 192), Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules, and federal environmental laws.

The facility is currently operational.

Operations are subject to environmental reviews and mitigation measures to protect air quality, water resources, and wildlife habitats in the region.

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