Overview
ENCANA - LOGAN'S WASH USA1-6 INJECTION W is an operational gas extraction facility in De Beque, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
ENCANA - LOGAN'S WASH USA1-6 INJECTION W is a gas extraction facility located in De Beque, Mesa County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and situated in the Piceance Basin, a region known for natural gas production. It is classified under NAICS codes 211111, 211112, and 211130, indicating crude petroleum and natural gas extraction activities. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, governed by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it likely involves injection wells for enhanced recovery or disposal. The Piceance Basin is a significant gas-producing area, with typical extraction operations involving hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling. This facility contributes to the regional gas supply, supporting local energy needs and industrial activity. Its location in Mesa County places it within a network of gas infrastructure serving the western United States. The operational status indicates ongoing activity, with potential environmental considerations related to water usage and seismic activity in the region.
Environmental context
The facility is located in the Piceance Basin, an area with moderate seismic hazard exposure. Gas extraction operations in this region typically involve water-intensive processes and potential impacts on local water resources. Proximity to populated areas is limited, but the facility's injection wells require careful monitoring to prevent induced seismicity and groundwater contamination.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in De Beque, Mesa County, Colorado, United States, at SENE SEC 6 T8S R97W.
It is a gas extraction facility, specifically an injection well used for natural gas production or disposal.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern pipeline design, construction, and operation.
The facility is currently operational.
The Piceance Basin is a major natural gas producing region in Colorado, known for tight gas reservoirs and extensive drilling activity.
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