GREAT WESTERN OPER.- STANLEY OLSON #1,#2 Gas Extraction Facility, Firestone, Colorado

GREAT WESTERN OPER.- STANLEY OLSON #1,#2 is a gas extraction facility located in Firestone, Colorado, United States. Situated in Weld County, the facility is part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. The plant is operational and contributes to the local gas supply infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern pipeline safety and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it likely involves wellheads, separators, and gathering pipelines to process raw natural gas. The NAICS codes 211111, 211112, and 211130 indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, natural gas liquid extraction, and natural gas extraction activities. This facility plays a role in the regional energy grid, supplying natural gas to the Front Range urban corridor. Its location in Firestone, near populated areas, underscores the importance of adherence to safety regulations and environmental monitoring to mitigate risks associated with gas extraction operations.

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a semi-arid climate and significant agricultural activity. Proximity to the Front Range urban corridor, including Firestone, introduces considerations for air quality and water resource management. Gas extraction operations in this region are subject to state and federal regulations addressing methane emissions, groundwater protection, and seismic activity monitoring.