Overview
ENCANA - MILLER 1-2 BATTERY is an operational gas extraction facility in Firestone, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
ENCANA - MILLER 1-2 BATTERY is a gas extraction facility located in Firestone, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's natural gas production, contributing to the local energy supply chain. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader natural gas infrastructure that supports residential, commercial, and industrial energy needs in Colorado. The facility's location in Weld County places it within a region with significant oil and gas activity. Its operational status ensures continued contribution to the local economy and energy grid. The site's proximity to populated areas necessitates adherence to safety and environmental standards.
Environmental context
The facility is located in an area with moderate seismic activity and a semi-arid climate. Proximity to populated areas requires careful management of operational risks, including pressure control and leak detection. The region's agricultural and urban mix underscores the importance of environmental stewardship in gas extraction operations.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Firestone, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.140018, -104.907524.
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 govern gas pipeline safety and integrity.
The facility adheres to federal and state environmental regulations, including those for air emissions, water management, and spill prevention.
Weld County is a major hub for oil and gas production in Colorado, and facilities like this support local energy needs and economic activity.
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