Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

Crestone Peak - Brown 'C' 2 Battery #2,5 Gas Extraction Facility, Erie Area, Colorado

ERIE AREA, Colorado, United States

Overview

Crestone Peak - Brown 'C' 2 Battery #2,5 is an operational gas extraction facility in Weld County, Colorado, serving the Erie area. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 pipeline safety regulations.

Crestone Peak - Brown 'C' 2 Battery #2,5 is a gas extraction facility located in Weld County, Colorado, near the Erie area. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's natural gas production, which is part of the larger Denver-Julesburg Basin. As a gas extraction site, it contributes to the local energy infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. Typical gas extraction facilities in Colorado are subject to state and federal environmental and safety oversight. This facility is part of the extensive gas infrastructure in Weld County, which is a significant area for natural gas production. The operational status ensures ongoing contribution to the energy supply. The facility's location in a rural area near Erie balances access to infrastructure with community considerations.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Erie requires careful management of emissions and safety. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, and operations must consider water usage and potential impacts on local air quality. Regulatory compliance with Colorado's stringent oil and gas rules helps mitigate environmental risks.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, near the Erie area, at NW NW SEC 5 T1N R68W, with ZIP code 80516.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.

The facility is currently operational.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-specific rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

The Denver-Julesburg Basin is a major oil and gas producing region in Colorado, with extensive infrastructure for extraction and processing, contributing significantly to the state's energy output.

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