ETC Canyon Pipeline - Premier Debeque Gas Extraction Facility in De Beque, Colorado

ETC Canyon Pipeline - Premier Debeque is a gas extraction facility located in De Beque, Mesa County, Colorado. It operates within the Piceance Basin, a major natural gas producing region in the United States. The facility is part of the broader gas infrastructure network serving the Rocky Mountain area. As a gas extraction site, the facility is subject to U.S. PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas gathering lines. The NAICS codes associated with the facility (211111, 211112, 211130) indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction activities. Typical operations involve wellhead gas collection, compression, and initial processing before delivery to transmission pipelines. The facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to regional markets and downstream infrastructure. Its location in a rural area near the Colorado River corridor involves considerations for environmental management, including water use and emissions controls. The operational status confirms active contribution to the regional gas supply chain.

The facility is situated in a semi-arid region of western Colorado, near the Colorado River. Local environmental considerations include potential impacts on air quality from gas extraction activities and water resources management. The area experiences seasonal wildfire risk and occasional seismic activity, which are factored into facility design and operational protocols.