Overview
Crestone Peak - Vessels Mineral A 2 is an operational gas extraction facility in Erie, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
Crestone Peak - Vessels Mineral A 2 is a gas extraction facility located in Erie, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas production, which is a key component of the local energy infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it is part of a broader network of wells and processing plants that support the natural gas supply chain in Colorado. This facility plays a role in meeting regional energy demands and is situated in an area with active oil and gas development. Its operational status ensures continued contribution to the local economy and energy grid, while adhering to federal safety standards.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with significant oil and gas activity. Proximity to populated areas like Erie requires careful management of emissions and safety protocols. The region is subject to seismic activity and climate hazards such as wildfires, which are relevant risk factors for gas infrastructure.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Erie, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at NE NW SEC 30 T1N R68W.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, contributing to the energy supply in Colorado.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for design, construction, and operation of gas pipelines.
The facility is currently operational.
Weld County is a major hub for oil and gas production in the United States, with extensive infrastructure supporting extraction and processing.
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