EXTRACTION O&G - GRAEBER 42-33, 31-33D Gas Extraction Facility, Erie, Colorado

EXTRACTION O&G - GRAEBER 42-33, 31-33D is a natural gas extraction facility located in Erie, Weld County, Colorado. It operates within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas region in the United States. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130, covering natural gas extraction and oil and gas field services. 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 gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it typically includes wellheads, separators, and gathering lines to process raw natural gas. The scale of operations is consistent with medium-sized extraction facilities in the region, contributing to local gas supply. This facility plays a role in the regional gas infrastructure network, supplying natural gas to downstream processing plants and distribution systems. Its location near Erie, a growing community, highlights the intersection of energy production and urban development. The facility's operational status ensures continued contribution to Colorado's energy portfolio.

The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Erie raises considerations for methane emissions and air quality. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, with potential for drought and wildfire risks that could impact operations. Regulatory oversight by PHMSA and state agencies addresses safety and environmental compliance.