Kerr-McGee - 36144538 Gas Extraction Facility, Gilcrest, Colorado

Kerr-McGee - 36144538 is a gas extraction facility located near Gilcrest, Colorado, in Weld County. The facility is operational and situated in a region known for significant natural gas production, contributing to the local energy infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe operation of gas infrastructure. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities, respectively, typical for this region. This facility plays a role in the broader gas supply network, supporting energy needs in Colorado and beyond. Its location in Weld County, a key area for gas production, underscores its importance in the regional energy mix. The operational status ensures continued contribution to local and national gas supply.

The facility is located in an area with potential seismic and climate hazards, including occasional earthquakes and severe weather events common to the Colorado plains. Proximity to populated areas near Gilcrest requires careful management of operational risks. The facility's design and maintenance must account for these factors to ensure safe gas extraction and transport.