Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

EXTRACTION O&G - BOGUS - SEE (005-1445) Gas Extraction Facility, Bennett Area, Colorado

BENNETT AREA, Colorado, United States

Overview

EXTRACTION O&G - BOGUS - SEE (005-1445) is an operational gas extraction facility in the Bennett Area, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

EXTRACTION O&G - BOGUS - SEE (005-1445) is a gas extraction facility located in the Bennett Area, Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply infrastructure. Its location in the Denver-Julesburg Basin places it within a major oil and gas producing area. 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. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate its involvement in both natural gas and natural gas liquids extraction. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region range from small to medium scale, with capacities varying based on well productivity and infrastructure. This facility plays a role in the local energy supply chain, supporting downstream processing and distribution. Its operational status ensures continued contribution to the regional gas grid. The environmental context includes proximity to populated areas and potential exposure to seismic activity, though specific risk factors are managed through regulatory compliance and industry best practices.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Colorado, with potential environmental considerations including water usage for hydraulic fracturing and methane emissions. Proximity to populated areas necessitates adherence to setback regulations and emission controls. The area is subject to occasional seismic activity, which is factored into facility design and operational protocols.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in the Bennett Area, Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 39.667187, -104.427558.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, as indicated by its NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.

The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern gas pipeline design, construction, and operation.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado vary from small-scale wells to large processing plants, with capacities often measured in millions of cubic feet per day (MMcf/d). The Denver-Julesburg Basin hosts numerous such facilities.

Environmental considerations include water management, methane emission controls, and compliance with Colorado's air quality regulations. Facilities must also address seismic risks and proximity to residential areas.

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