Overview
EXTRACTION O&G - LYN USX MC 05-05, 23 is a gas extraction facility located near Boulder, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
EXTRACTION O&G - LYN USX MC 05-05, 23 is a gas extraction facility situated in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 2.1 miles northeast of Boulder. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), indicating its role in the upstream gas sector. The facility operates within the United States regulatory framework, which includes PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission. In Colorado, gas extraction is also subject to state-level rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC). Typical gas extraction facilities in this region range from small well pads to larger processing plants, with capacities varying widely. This facility contributes to the regional gas supply network serving the Boulder area and broader Colorado Front Range. Its proximity to populated areas necessitates adherence to stringent safety and environmental standards. The facility's operational status underscores its ongoing role in meeting local energy demands.
Environmental context
The facility is located near Boulder, Colorado, an area with a mix of urban and natural environments. Proximity to populated areas requires careful management of emissions, noise, and potential leaks. The region's semi-arid climate and occasional seismic activity pose operational considerations for gas extraction infrastructure.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 2.1 miles northeast of Boulder, at coordinates 40.079897 N, -105.140626 W.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.
The facility is subject to US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and Colorado state regulations from the COGCC.
As a gas extraction site near Boulder, it supports local energy supply while requiring adherence to safety and environmental standards to minimize impacts on nearby residents.
Facilities range from small well pads to large processing plants. This facility's specific capacity is not disclosed, but it operates within the broader Colorado gas infrastructure network.
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