Journey Operating LLC Gas Extraction Facility, Craig, Colorado

Journey Operating LLC is a gas extraction facility situated in Craig, Colorado, within Moffat County. The facility is operational and contributes to the natural gas supply in the region. As part of the United States gas infrastructure, it operates under federal and state regulations, including PHMSA pipeline safety standards and DOT 49 CFR Part 192. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in both gas extraction and processing. Typical gas extraction facilities in Colorado range from small to medium scale, often serving local and regional markets. Environmentally, the facility is located in a rural area of northwestern Colorado, near the Yampa River basin. The region is characterized by semi-arid climate and is part of the larger Rocky Mountain natural gas production area. Operations are subject to state-level air quality and water management regulations to mitigate impacts on local ecosystems and communities.

The facility is situated in Moffat County, Colorado, a region with semi-arid climate and diverse wildlife habitats. Gas extraction activities in this area are regulated to minimize impacts on air quality, water resources, and local ecosystems. Proximity to the Yampa River requires careful management of water usage and potential contamination risks. Seismic activity in the region is low, but operational pressures and pipeline integrity are monitored under PHMSA guidelines.