Overview
CRESTONE PEAK - VESSELS MINERAL E 1&23-1 is a gas extraction facility in Erie, Colorado, operating under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations. It serves the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
CRESTONE PEAK - VESSELS MINERAL E 1&23-1 is a gas extraction facility located in Erie, Weld County, Colorado, within the Denver-Julesburg Basin. The facility is operational and 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 US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety and gas transmission. In Colorado, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) also provides state-level oversight. The Denver-Julesburg Basin is a major oil and gas producing region, with extensive infrastructure for gas extraction and processing. This facility contributes to the regional gas supply, supporting local energy needs and industrial activity. Its location in Erie, a growing community near Denver, highlights the intersection of gas infrastructure with urban development. The facility's role in the basin underscores its importance to Colorado's energy landscape.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with significant oil and gas activity. Proximity to populated areas like Erie and potential exposure to seismic or climate hazards are relevant environmental considerations. Regulatory compliance with PHMSA and COGCC standards helps mitigate risks associated with gas extraction operations.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Erie, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at NWSW SEC 19 T1N R68W.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
The facility is subject to US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as Colorado state regulations from the COGCC.
It is part of the extensive gas extraction network in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, contributing to regional energy supply and local economic activity.
Key considerations include proximity to populated areas, water usage, air emissions, and compliance with state and federal environmental regulations.
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