KERR-MCGEE 36130863 Gas Extraction Facility, Fort Lupton, Colorado

KERR-MCGEE 36130863 is a gas extraction facility located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 1.2 miles west of Fort Lupton. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211130, which covers natural gas extraction activities. It is situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region with significant oil and gas production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it involves drilling, well completion, and production processes typical of the sector. The facility's scale is consistent with regional operations in Colorado's active gas fields. Environmentally, the facility is located in an area with mixed agricultural and residential land use. Proximity to populated areas and potential impacts on air quality and water resources are key considerations. The facility's role in the local gas supply chain supports energy needs while adhering to state and federal environmental regulations.

The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, a region with a mix of agricultural and residential areas. Gas extraction activities can impact local air quality through emissions and water resources through potential groundwater contamination. The area is also subject to seismic activity, though generally low. Regulatory oversight by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission and federal agencies aims to mitigate these risks.