Overview
FOUNDATION ENERGY MGMT - SCHRAMM #2 is a gas extraction facility located near Eckley, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
FOUNDATION ENERGY MGMT - SCHRAMM #2 is a gas extraction facility situated in Yuma County, Colorado, approximately 4.2 miles southwest of Eckley. The facility is operational and contributes to the regional gas supply infrastructure in the United States. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in both natural gas and natural gas liquids recovery. Located in a rural area of Colorado, the facility plays a role in the local energy supply chain. Its operational status and adherence to federal safety standards ensure reliable gas extraction while managing risks associated with proximity to populated areas and environmental factors typical of the region.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural agricultural area of Yuma County, Colorado, with low population density. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, with potential for drought and occasional severe weather. Proximity to populated areas is minimal, reducing exposure risks. The facility's operations are subject to environmental regulations under the Clean Air Act and state-level oil and gas rules, addressing emissions and water management.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located near Eckley, Colorado, USA, in Yuma County, approximately 4.2 miles southwest of Eckley.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under US federal and state regulations.
Gas extraction in Colorado is regulated by the US PHMSA for pipeline safety (DOT 49 CFR Part 192) and by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) for drilling and production.
Yuma County has moderate gas extraction activity, with facilities ranging from small to medium capacity, supporting regional energy supply.
The facility complies with PHMSA pipeline safety standards, including pressure management, leak detection, and emergency response protocols.
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