Overview
KERR-MCGEE 11014 34003757 is an operational gas extraction facility in Frederick, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
KERR-MCGEE 11014 34003757 is a gas extraction facility located in Frederick, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is currently operational and is part of the broader gas infrastructure network serving the region. Its location in Weld County places it within a significant area for natural gas production in the Denver-Julesburg Basin. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern pipeline safety and gas transmission. The NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction) indicate its role in both extraction and processing of natural gas liquids. Typical gas extraction facilities in Colorado range from small to medium scale, often involving multiple wells and gathering systems. This facility contributes to the local energy supply and economic activity in Weld County, a region with extensive oil and gas operations. Its proximity to Frederick, a growing community, highlights the intersection of industrial gas infrastructure with residential areas. The facility's operational status ensures ongoing gas production for downstream use in heating, power generation, and industrial processes.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a semi-arid climate and significant agricultural activity. Gas extraction operations in this region are subject to state and federal regulations regarding air emissions, water use, and land disturbance. Proximity to populated areas like Frederick requires careful management of noise, traffic, and potential leaks. The region's seismic activity is low, but the facility must comply with safety standards for high-pressure operations.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Frederick, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at SESW SEC 21 T2N R68W.
It is an operational gas extraction facility involved in natural gas and natural gas liquid extraction, as indicated by its NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.
The facility is part of the Kerr-McGee portfolio, which is now a subsidiary of Anadarko Petroleum (acquired by Occidental Petroleum).
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations (DOT 49 CFR Part 192), Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) rules, and federal EPA standards for air and water quality.
Weld County is a major hub for natural gas production in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, with facilities ranging from small well sites to large processing plants. The region produces significant volumes of natural gas and natural gas liquids.
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