CRESTONE PEAK - ARISTOCRAT 1 4 Gas Extraction Facility, Gilcrest, Colorado

CRESTONE PEAK - ARISTOCRAT 1 4 is a gas extraction facility located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 5.9 miles east of Gilcrest. The facility is operational and situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. It is classified under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction). The facility operates within the United States regulatory framework, which includes PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission. In Colorado, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) oversees drilling and production activities. The facility's location in Weld County places it in an area with extensive gas infrastructure and active extraction operations. This facility contributes to the regional gas supply network, supporting local energy needs and industrial activity. Its operational status indicates ongoing production, and it is part of the broader gas extraction infrastructure in the Rocky Mountain region. The facility's proximity to agricultural areas and small communities underscores the importance of safety and environmental management in its operations.

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a mix of agricultural land and urban development. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions with potential for drought and wildfires. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural operations necessitates careful management of emissions and water usage. The facility's operations are subject to state and federal environmental regulations aimed at minimizing impacts on air quality and local ecosystems.