Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

EXTRACTION O&G - BECKY #2-6 Gas Extraction Facility in Erie Area, Colorado

ERIE AREA, Colorado, United States

Overview

EXTRACTION O&G - BECKY #2-6 is an operational gas extraction facility in Erie Area, Colorado. It operates under US PHMSA regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

EXTRACTION O&G - BECKY #2-6 is a gas extraction facility located in the Erie Area of Weld County, Colorado. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply, supporting local energy infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader network that feeds into transmission and distribution systems serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Colorado. This facility plays a role in the local energy grid, providing natural gas that supports heating, electricity generation, and industrial processes in the region. Its location in Weld County places it within a significant area for oil and gas activity in Colorado.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a region with potential seismic activity and climate hazards such as wildfires and floods. Proximity to populated areas in Erie Area necessitates careful management of operational pressures and pipeline integrity to mitigate risks.

Frequently asked questions

EXTRACTION O&G - BECKY #2-6 is located in the Erie Area of Weld County, Colorado, United States.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas for the local energy grid.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level environmental and drilling regulations.

Gas extraction can affect local air and water quality, and requires careful management of emissions, wastewater, and land use to minimize environmental impact.

Gas extraction provides natural gas for electricity generation, heating, and industrial processes, playing a key role in the US energy supply.

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