Overview
HRM Resources II - Bass Linnebur 12-21 is an operational gas extraction facility in the Aurora area, Colorado, United States. It supports natural gas production under federal and state regulatory oversight.
HRM Resources II - Bass Linnebur 12-21 is a gas extraction facility located in the Aurora area of Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply, serving the broader Denver-Julesburg Basin which is a significant area for oil and gas production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC). Typical gas extraction operations in this region involve drilling and well completion, with production tied to local gathering systems that transport gas to processing plants. The NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction) indicate the facility's involvement in both extraction and natural gas liquid recovery. As part of the gas infrastructure network, this facility plays a role in meeting energy demands in the Front Range urban corridor. Its location near Aurora places it within a region with a mix of industrial and residential areas, requiring adherence to safety and environmental regulations to mitigate risks associated with gas extraction activities.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region with a history of oil and gas development. Proximity to the Aurora urban area necessitates careful management of emissions, water use, and potential impacts on local air quality. Colorado's regulatory framework includes requirements for methane leak detection and groundwater monitoring to address environmental concerns.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in the Aurora area of Colorado, United States, specifically in the NWNW section 12, Township 3S, Range 65W.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.
Gas extraction in Colorado is regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and federal agencies like PHMSA, with rules covering well construction, emissions, and water protection.
It is part of the upstream gas supply chain, feeding into gathering systems that transport gas to processing plants and ultimately to consumers via interstate pipelines.
Key concerns include methane emissions, groundwater contamination, noise, and traffic impacts. Colorado's regulations require monitoring and mitigation measures to address these issues.
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