Overview
Herman L Loeb - Funk Trust #2 is an operational gas extraction facility in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
Herman L Loeb - Funk Trust #2 is a gas extraction facility located in Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves the natural gas sector, contributing to the region's energy infrastructure. 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 pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader natural gas supply chain in Colorado, a state with significant natural gas production. The facility's location in Cheyenne County places it in a rural area with low population density, reducing certain risk factors associated with proximity to populated areas. Its role in gas extraction supports local energy needs and contributes to the national gas grid.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a semi-arid region of eastern Colorado, characterized by agricultural land and low population density. The environmental context includes potential impacts on local air quality from extraction activities and water usage concerns typical of gas extraction operations. The area is not known for high seismic activity, but climate hazards such as drought and extreme weather events may pose operational risks.
Frequently asked questions
Herman L Loeb - Funk Trust #2 is located in Cheyenne Wells, Cheyenne County, Colorado, United States, at SEC 13 T16S R42W.
Herman L Loeb - Funk Trust #2 is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, contributing to the energy supply in Colorado and the broader US market.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level environmental and drilling regulations enforced by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
Gas extraction facilities in the US vary widely in scale, from small wells producing a few million cubic feet per day to large operations exceeding 100 million cubic feet per day. The scale depends on the reservoir characteristics and infrastructure.
The facility's rural location in Cheyenne County reduces risks associated with population density, but it may face challenges related to water availability and extreme weather events common in the region.
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