Overview
CITY & COUNTY OF DENVER - CHAMPLIN 125 B is an operational gas extraction facility in Denver, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
CITY & COUNTY OF DENVER - CHAMPLIN 125 B is a gas extraction facility located in Denver, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and situated in the Denver metropolitan area, a region with significant natural gas infrastructure and production activity. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader natural gas supply chain serving the Denver area and the Rocky Mountain region. This facility contributes to the local energy grid and supports residential, commercial, and industrial gas demand in the Denver metropolitan area. Its location in an urban setting underscores the importance of robust safety and environmental management practices typical for gas infrastructure in populated regions.
Environmental context
The facility is located in an urban area near Denver, Colorado, which presents typical environmental considerations for gas extraction sites, including proximity to populated areas and potential impacts on local air quality and water resources. The region's semi-arid climate and occasional seismic activity may influence operational risk management. Regulatory oversight under PHMSA and state-level Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules helps mitigate environmental risks.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Denver, Colorado, United States, at NENW SEC 19 T2S R65W, with a postcode of 80249.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, operating under US PHMSA regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
The facility is currently operational.
Gas extraction and pipeline operations in the US are regulated by PHMSA under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which covers pipeline safety, design, construction, and maintenance.
Urban gas extraction sites require careful management of air emissions, water use, and noise, along with robust safety protocols to protect nearby populations. Regulatory oversight helps ensure compliance with environmental standards.
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