Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

KERR-MCGEE 62039 Gas Extraction Facility, Erie, Colorado

ERIE, Colorado, United States

Overview

KERR-MCGEE 62039 is an operational gas extraction facility in Erie, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

KERR-MCGEE 62039 is a gas extraction facility located in Erie, Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply infrastructure. As part of the U.S. gas extraction sector, it operates within a mature regulatory framework governed by federal and state agencies. The facility's technical specifications are not detailed in available records, but typical gas extraction operations in Colorado involve drilling and wellhead processing. The U.S. gas extraction industry is regulated under the Clean Air Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, and state-level rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. Facilities like this one often include separators, dehydrators, and storage tanks. KERR-MCGEE 62039 plays a role in supplying natural gas to local and regional markets. Its location in Erie, near the Denver-Julesburg Basin, places it in a significant production area. The facility's operational status ensures continued contribution to energy needs while adhering to environmental and safety standards.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Erie, Colorado, within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas requires careful management of emissions and water use. Colorado's regulatory framework includes strict methane emission rules and groundwater protection measures. The facility's environmental impact is managed through state permits and federal guidelines.

Frequently asked questions

KERR-MCGEE 62039 is located in Erie, Boulder County, Colorado, United States, at SESW SEC 1 T1N R69W.

KERR-MCGEE 62039 is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from wells in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.

Gas extraction in Colorado is regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and federal agencies like the EPA. Key rules include methane emission limits and water protection standards.

The facility operates under permits that control air emissions, water use, and waste disposal. Colorado's regulations require monitoring and mitigation of environmental impacts.

Gas extraction facilities like KERR-MCGEE 62039 supply natural gas to local utilities and industries, supporting energy needs in the region.

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