Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

KERR-MCGEE - 34003236 Gas Extraction Facility, Berthoud, Colorado

BERTHOUD, Colorado, United States

Overview

KERR-MCGEE - 34003236 is a gas extraction facility in Berthoud, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

KERR-MCGEE - 34003236 is a gas extraction facility located in Berthoud, Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130, indicating natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. Its location in the Denver-Julesburg Basin places it within a major oil and gas producing region. 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 for natural gas. As a gas extraction site, it likely includes wellheads, separators, and gathering lines that transport raw gas to processing plants. The scale of operations is typical for the region, which has seen significant development in unconventional gas production. Environmental considerations include proximity to populated areas like Berthoud and the Front Range urban corridor. The facility's operations are subject to Colorado's air quality regulations and methane emission reduction targets. Its role in the local gas infrastructure supports energy supply for residential, commercial, and industrial users in northern Colorado.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Larimer County, Colorado, within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to the town of Berthoud and the Front Range urban corridor raises considerations for air quality and methane emissions. Colorado has implemented stringent regulations for methane detection and reduction, which apply to this facility. The region's semi-arid climate and agricultural land use also influence environmental management practices.

Frequently asked questions

KERR-MCGEE - 34003236 is located in Berthoud, Larimer County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.300697, -104.991678.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.

The facility is subject to US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as Colorado state air quality and methane emission rules.

The facility is currently operational.

It is part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin gas production network, supplying natural gas to processing plants and ultimately to consumers in the Front Range region.

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