Gulfport Energy Corp - Allen 44-8 #1 Gas Extraction Facility, Craig Area, Colorado

Gulfport Energy Corp - Allen 44-8 #1 is a gas extraction facility located in the Craig area of Moffat County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and is part of the natural gas production infrastructure in the region, contributing to the local energy supply. 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 the safe operation of gas pipelines. As a gas extraction site, it is classified under NAICS code 211130 for natural gas extraction. The facility's scale is typical for the region, which is known for its natural gas production from the Piceance Basin. The Allen 44-8 #1 facility plays a role in the broader gas infrastructure network, supporting energy delivery to downstream markets. Its location in Moffat County places it within an area with significant natural gas reserves, and its operations are subject to state and federal environmental regulations to manage impacts on local air and water resources.

The facility is situated in Moffat County, Colorado, an area with a semi-arid climate and sensitive ecosystems. Gas extraction operations can impact local air quality through emissions and water resources through hydraulic fracturing and produced water management. The region is also subject to seismic activity, though risks are generally low. Regulatory oversight by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and federal agencies helps mitigate environmental risks.