CRESTONE PEAK - DIANE BATTERY Gas Extraction Facility, Fort Lupton, Colorado

CRESTONE PEAK - DIANE BATTERY is a gas extraction facility located in Fort Lupton, Colorado, within Weld County. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas production, serving the broader Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing area. The facility operates under U.S. federal and state regulations, including PHMSA pipeline safety standards and Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules. As a gas extraction battery, it likely separates natural gas from produced fluids and prepares it for pipeline transport. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. This facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to local and regional markets, supporting energy needs in Colorado and beyond. Its location in Weld County places it within a densely developed oil and gas region, with proximity to agricultural and residential areas.

The facility is situated in an area with potential environmental considerations typical of gas extraction operations, including proximity to populated areas and agricultural land. Local climate and seismic hazards are generally low, but operational practices must manage emissions and water usage. Regulatory oversight by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission addresses these factors.