Gas Extraction Operational

Chevron USA - Duncan Unit 2 #2 Gas Extraction Facility, Craig, Colorado

CRAIG, Colorado, United States

Overview

Chevron USA - Duncan Unit 2 #2 is an operational gas extraction facility in Craig, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

Chevron USA - Duncan Unit 2 #2 is a gas extraction facility located in Craig, Moffat County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the regional natural gas supply, serving the local energy market. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US 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 utilizes standard industry technology for natural gas production, including wellheads, separators, and compression equipment. The facility plays a role in the broader gas infrastructure network of Colorado, supporting energy distribution to residential, commercial, and industrial users. Its location in Moffat County places it within a region known for natural gas production, contributing to local economic activity and energy security.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a semi-arid region of northwestern Colorado, characterized by sagebrush steppe and agricultural land. Proximity to populated areas and potential impacts on air quality and water resources are typical environmental considerations for gas extraction operations in this area.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Craig, Moffat County, Colorado, United States, at Section 20, Township 12 North, Range 100 West.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas for the regional energy market.

The facility is associated with Chevron USA.

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

Capacity varies widely; small to medium facilities typically produce up to 50 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd), while larger ones can exceed 200 MMscfd.

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