CITATION OIL & GAS - ARAPAHOE UNIT #139 - Natural Gas Extraction Facility in Cheyenne County, Colorado

CITATION OIL & GAS - ARAPAHOE UNIT #139 is a natural gas extraction facility situated in Cheyenne County, Colorado, approximately 13.2 miles east of Cheyenne Wells. The facility is currently operational and falls under NAICS code 211130, which covers crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. As part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, this facility contributes to the region's significant natural gas production. 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 governs pipeline safety. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region range from small to medium scale, often producing several million cubic feet per day. The facility's location in a rural area with low population density reduces certain operational risks. Environmentally, the facility is situated in a semi-arid region with limited surface water. Gas extraction operations in this area are subject to state and federal regulations regarding air emissions, water use, and well integrity. The facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to regional markets, supporting local energy infrastructure and economic activity.

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of eastern Colorado, characterized by low population density and agricultural land use. Gas extraction operations in this area are subject to state and federal regulations addressing air emissions, water management, and well integrity. The proximity to populated areas is minimal, reducing potential exposure risks. Seismic activity in the region is low, but climate hazards such as drought and extreme weather events may impact operations.