Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. - Twombly 1 Gas Extraction Facility, Fort Lupton, Colorado

Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. - Twombly 1 is a gas extraction facility located in Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply, serving the broader energy infrastructure of the United States. 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 and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the upstream segment of the natural gas value chain, typical for the Rocky Mountain region. This facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to local and regional markets, supporting energy needs in Colorado and beyond. Its location in Weld County places it within a significant area for oil and gas production, contributing to the state's energy portfolio.

The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Fort Lupton requires adherence to safety and environmental regulations. The region experiences variable climate conditions, including potential for wildfires and flooding, which are considered in operational risk management.