Overview
HRM Resources II - UPRR 23 Pan Am L1 is a gas extraction facility located near Denver, Colorado, United States. It is operational and part of the region's natural gas infrastructure.
HRM Resources II - UPRR 23 Pan Am L1 is a gas extraction facility situated in Adams County, Colorado, approximately 2.7 miles north of Denver. The facility operates within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. As a gas extraction plant, it plays a role in the upstream segment of the natural gas supply chain, contributing to the local energy market. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) for pipeline safety. It is classified under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), indicating its involvement in both extraction and processing activities. The facility's operational status and location in a densely populated area near Denver highlight the importance of safety and environmental compliance. The environmental context of this facility includes its proximity to urban areas, which necessitates rigorous safety measures and monitoring. The facility's operations are subject to Colorado's stringent air quality and water protection regulations. As part of the broader gas infrastructure network, it supports energy supply for residential, commercial, and industrial users in the region.
Environmental context
Located near Denver, this gas extraction facility operates in a region with significant urban development, requiring careful management of emissions and potential impacts on local air quality. The facility is subject to Colorado's regulations on methane emissions and water usage, which are designed to mitigate environmental risks associated with gas extraction.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Adams County, Colorado, approximately 2.7 miles north of Denver, at coordinates 39.894985 N, -104.550502 W.
It is a gas extraction facility involved in the extraction and processing of natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado are regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and must comply with state air quality, water protection, and methane emission rules, as well as federal PHMSA pipeline safety standards.
Proximity to a major urban area requires enhanced safety measures, monitoring of emissions, and compliance with local noise and traffic regulations to minimize impacts on the surrounding community.
Gas extraction facilities like this one are the first step in the natural gas supply chain, producing raw gas that is processed and transported via pipelines to power plants, industries, and homes, supporting energy security and economic activity.
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