Gas Extraction Operational

ENTEK GRB, LLC - SD FEDERAL 24-9 DL Gas Extraction Facility, Moffat County, Colorado

CRAIG 32.8 MI. NE OF, Colorado, United States

Overview

ENTEK GRB, LLC - SD FEDERAL 24-9 DL is a gas extraction facility located in Moffat County, Colorado, approximately 32.8 miles northeast of Craig. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

ENTEK GRB, LLC - SD FEDERAL 24-9 DL is a gas extraction facility situated in Moffat County, Colorado, about 32.8 miles northeast of Craig. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in upstream gas production. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, specifically under PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site in Colorado, it is part of a region with significant natural gas reserves, particularly in the Piceance Basin. Typical operations involve drilling, well completion, and initial processing of natural gas. This facility contributes to the regional gas supply infrastructure, supporting local energy needs and downstream markets. Its location in a rural area of Moffat County reflects the typical siting of extraction operations away from densely populated zones. The environmental context includes potential considerations such as water usage, methane emissions, and land disturbance, which are managed under state and federal regulations.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of northwestern Colorado, characterized by sagebrush steppe and piñon-juniper woodlands. Proximity to populated areas is low, reducing immediate community exposure. However, gas extraction activities can impact local air quality through fugitive emissions and contribute to regional greenhouse gas profiles. Water resources in the area are managed under Colorado's strict water rights system, and operators must comply with state regulations on produced water disposal and groundwater protection.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Moffat County, Colorado, approximately 32.8 miles northeast of Craig, at NESE SEC 24 T12N R89W.

It is a gas extraction facility involved in the production of crude petroleum and natural gas, as well as natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.

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.

Colorado's gas extraction operations range from small well sites to large multi-well pads, with production volumes varying widely. The Piceance Basin is a major gas-producing region with thousands of active wells.

As a gas extraction site, it supplies raw natural gas to processing plants and pipelines, contributing to the national gas supply chain that serves residential, commercial, and industrial consumers.

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