Overview
ENCANA - MILLER 3-17 BATTERY is a gas extraction facility in Firestone, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
ENCANA - MILLER 3-17 BATTERY is a gas extraction facility located in Firestone, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the regional natural gas supply chain, serving the broader Denver-Julesburg Basin area. 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 the upstream segment of the natural gas industry, with typical scale varying from small to large depending on well productivity. The facility's location in Weld County places it in a region with significant oil and gas activity. Its operational status contributes to local energy infrastructure and economic activity, supporting downstream processing and distribution networks.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in an area with active oil and gas development, which can present risks related to proximity to populated areas and potential impacts on air and water quality. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, and seismic activity is generally low. Regulatory oversight by PHMSA and state agencies helps manage environmental and safety risks.
Frequently asked questions
ENCANA - MILLER 3-17 BATTERY is located in Firestone, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.134630, -104.909840.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from wells in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, contributing to the regional energy supply.
The facility is subject to US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level oil and gas rules in Colorado.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado range from small single-well sites to large multi-well pads, with production capacities varying widely based on geology and infrastructure.
As an upstream extraction site, it feeds natural gas into gathering pipelines that connect to processing plants and transmission systems, supporting downstream markets.
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