Overview
ENCANA OIL & GAS - HERBER 31-20 is a gas extraction facility located in the DACONO AREA, Weld County, Colorado. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
ENCANA OIL & GAS - HERBER 31-20 is a gas extraction facility situated in the DACONO AREA, Weld County, Colorado. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply, serving the broader Denver-Julesburg Basin. Operating within the United States, this facility adheres to federal pipeline safety regulations enforced by PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the design, construction, and operation of gas infrastructure. The facility's NAICS codes (211112 and 211130) indicate involvement in natural gas extraction and field services, typical for medium-scale operations in the region. The facility plays a role in the local energy grid, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial demand in the DACONO AREA and surrounding communities. Its operational status ensures continued contribution to regional energy security and economic activity.
Environmental context
The facility is located in an area with moderate population density, requiring careful management of operational risks such as gas leaks and pressure control. The region experiences variable climate conditions, including potential for extreme weather events, which can impact infrastructure integrity. Proximity to agricultural and residential zones necessitates robust safety protocols to mitigate environmental and community risks.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in the DACONO AREA, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.042448, -104.912379.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from the Denver-Julesburg Basin, contributing to the local energy supply.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for gas pipeline design, construction, and operation.
The facility is currently operational, indicating active gas extraction and processing activities.
It provides natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial use in the DACONO AREA and surrounding regions, supporting energy needs and economic activity.
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