Crestone Peak - Costigan 'E' Unit 1 Gas Extraction Facility, Erie, Colorado

Crestone Peak - Costigan 'E' Unit 1 is a gas extraction facility located in Erie, Weld County, Colorado. It operates within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130, indicating natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. In Colorado, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) oversees drilling and production. The facility's scale is typical for the region, contributing to the state's natural gas output. As part of the natural gas supply chain, this facility plays a role in meeting local and regional energy demands. Its location in Weld County places it in an area with significant oil and gas activity, supporting economic development and energy infrastructure in the Rocky Mountain region.

The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a semi-arid climate and proximity to the Front Range urban corridor. Gas extraction operations in this region are subject to state regulations addressing air quality, water use, and seismic activity. The facility's location near populated areas like Erie requires adherence to setback requirements and monitoring for potential impacts on local communities and ecosystems.