Overview
Hilcorp Energy - Arrow C-96 (209323-C) is an operational gas extraction facility in the Durango area, La Plata County, Colorado. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
Hilcorp Energy - Arrow C-96 (209323-C) is a gas extraction facility located at 1256 County Road 223 in the Durango area, La Plata County, Colorado. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply 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 network of natural gas production in Colorado, a state with significant oil and gas activity. The facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to local and regional markets, supporting energy needs in the Durango area. Its location in La Plata County places it within a region with varied terrain and proximity to populated areas, requiring adherence to safety and environmental standards.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in La Plata County, Colorado, an area characterized by the San Juan Mountains and semi-arid climate. Proximity to populated areas and potential seismic activity in the region are relevant environmental considerations. Operations are subject to federal and state regulations aimed at minimizing impacts on air quality, water resources, and local ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 1256 County Road 223 in the Durango area, La Plata County, Colorado, USA.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, contributing to the local energy supply.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for design, construction, and operation of gas pipelines.
Gas extraction in Colorado is regulated to minimize impacts on air and water quality, with requirements for emissions controls and water management to protect local ecosystems.
The Durango area is part of Colorado's active oil and gas region, with facilities like Arrow C-96 supporting regional natural gas production and distribution.
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