Cook Inlet Energy Onshore Gathering and Boosting - Anchorage, Alaska Gas Extraction Facility

Cook Inlet Energy Onshore Gathering and Boosting is a gas extraction facility located in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. The facility is operational and plays a key role in the Cook Inlet natural gas basin, which supplies gas to the Anchorage area and supports local energy needs. The facility operates under U.S. PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe transport of natural gas. As a gathering and boosting station, it collects raw natural gas from production wells and increases pressure for transport to processing plants. The facility's NAICS code 211111 indicates it is part of the oil and gas extraction sector. This facility contributes to Alaska's energy infrastructure by ensuring reliable gas supply for residential, commercial, and industrial users in the Anchorage region. Its location in a seismically active area necessitates robust engineering and safety measures to mitigate earthquake risks.

The facility is situated in Anchorage, Alaska, a region with cold climates and seismic activity. Proximity to populated areas requires careful management of gas leaks and pressure control. The Cook Inlet basin supports diverse wildlife, and operations must comply with environmental regulations to minimize habitat disruption.