COLTON, LLC - REG 7 REPORTING Gas Extraction Facility, Denver, Colorado

COLTON, LLC - REG 7 REPORTING is a gas extraction facility located at 621 17th Street in Denver, Colorado, United States. The facility operates within the Denver metropolitan area, a major urban center with significant energy demand. As a gas extraction plant, it plays a role in the upstream segment of the natural gas supply chain, supporting local and regional energy infrastructure. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its involvement in both natural gas and natural gas liquids production. Operating in Colorado, the facility adheres to US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe transportation of natural gas. The regulatory framework ensures compliance with safety standards for extraction and processing activities. This facility contributes to the energy supply for the Denver region, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial consumers. Its operational status as active underscores its role in maintaining grid reliability and meeting local energy needs. The facility's location in an urban area highlights the importance of robust safety and environmental management practices.

The facility is situated in an urban area of Denver, Colorado, where proximity to populated areas necessitates stringent safety measures. Operating pressure and vintage of equipment are key risk factors, as older infrastructure may require enhanced monitoring. The region's seismic and climate hazards, including potential for earthquakes and extreme weather, are considered in risk assessments. Regulatory oversight under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 helps mitigate environmental and safety risks.