Gas Extraction Operational

Crestone Peak - Maier 32 28 Gas Extraction Facility, Fort Lupton Area, Colorado

FORT LUPTON AREA, Colorado, United States

Overview

Crestone Peak - Maier 32 28 is a gas extraction facility located in the Fort Lupton area of Weld County, Colorado, United States. It is currently operational and part of the region's natural gas infrastructure.

Crestone Peak - Maier 32 28 is a gas extraction facility situated in the Fort Lupton area of Weld County, Colorado, within the United States. The facility operates in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region known for significant natural gas production. As an operational gas extraction site, it contributes to the local energy supply chain. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation's 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. In Colorado, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) also oversees extraction activities. The facility's NAICS codes (211111, 211112, 211130) indicate involvement in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, as well as natural gas liquid extraction. Crestone Peak - Maier 32 28 plays a role in meeting regional energy demands. Its location in Weld County places it within a major agricultural and industrial area, where natural gas extraction supports both local consumption and broader distribution networks. The facility's operational status ensures ongoing contribution to the state's energy portfolio.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a mix of agricultural and industrial land use. Proximity to populated areas such as Fort Lupton requires adherence to safety regulations to mitigate risks. The region experiences variable climate conditions, including potential for severe weather, which can impact operations. Seismic activity in Colorado is generally low, but the facility must comply with state and federal environmental standards to manage air emissions and water usage.

Frequently asked questions

Crestone Peak - Maier 32 28 is located in the Fort Lupton area of Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.110757, -104.780079.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating within the Denver-Julesburg Basin.

The facility is currently operational.

Gas extraction in Colorado is regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and federal agencies such as PHMSA under 49 CFR Part 192 for pipeline safety.

The Denver-Julesburg Basin is a major oil and gas producing region in Colorado, known for its natural gas reserves and extensive infrastructure supporting extraction and transportation.

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