Overview
CRESTONE PEAK - VESSELS MINERALS A UNIT is an operational gas extraction facility in Erie, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
CRESTONE PEAK - VESSELS MINERALS A UNIT 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 supply 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. Gas extraction facilities in Colorado typically involve wells and gathering systems that feed into larger transmission networks. As part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, this facility supports local energy needs and economic activity. Its location in a growing suburban area near Erie highlights the importance of safe operations and community engagement.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Erie necessitates careful management of emissions and groundwater protection. The region's semi-arid climate and agricultural land use require adherence to environmental best practices to minimize impact on local resources.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Erie, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at NWSE SEC 30 T1N R68W.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, operating under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
The facility is currently operational.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-level Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules.
The Denver-Julesburg Basin is a major oil and gas producing region in Colorado, contributing significantly to the state's energy output and economic activity.
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