Overview
Kerr-McGee 62003-Corporation GU is an operational gas extraction facility in Fort Lupton, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
Kerr-McGee 62003-Corporation GU is a gas extraction facility located in Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), indicating its role in the upstream gas sector. It is situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region with significant oil and gas activity. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. As a gas extraction site, it likely employs standard extraction technologies such as wellheads, separators, and dehydration units. The scale of operations is typical for the region, which hosts numerous similar facilities. This facility contributes to the local and national gas supply chain, supporting energy needs in the surrounding communities. Its location in Weld County places it within an area with extensive gas infrastructure, including gathering lines and processing plants. The operational status ensures ongoing contribution to the regional gas grid.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a semi-arid climate and agricultural land use. Proximity to populated areas like Fort Lupton requires adherence to setback regulations and emission controls. The region is subject to seismic activity, though generally low, and occasional extreme weather events such as hailstorms and blizzards, which may impact operations.
Frequently asked questions
Kerr-McGee 62003-Corporation GU is located in Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.110854, -104.832415.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.
The facility is currently operational.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with federal regulations such as PHMSA pipeline safety rules and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) rules.
Weld County hosts numerous gas extraction facilities of varying sizes, from small well pads to larger multi-well sites, with capacities ranging from a few million cubic feet per day to over 100 MMcfd.
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