Overview
Kerr-McGee 62215 - Hart Martin C GU 2 is a gas extraction facility in the Firestone area, Colorado, United States. It operates under NAICS code 211130, indicating natural gas extraction activities.
Kerr-McGee 62215 - Hart Martin C GU 2 is a gas extraction facility located in the Firestone area of Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas production, which is a key component of the local energy sector. The facility operates under NAICS code 211130, which covers natural gas extraction. In the United States, gas extraction facilities are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) for pipeline safety and by state-level oil and gas commissions. Colorado has specific regulations for gas extraction, including setback requirements and emissions controls, to manage environmental impacts. This facility is part of the broader Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. Its operational status supports local energy supply and economic activity. The facility's location in a populated area necessitates adherence to safety and environmental regulations to mitigate risks associated with gas extraction.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Firestone requires careful management of emissions and potential hazards. Colorado's regulatory framework includes air quality controls and groundwater protection measures to address environmental concerns from gas extraction activities.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in the Firestone area of Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.103830, -104.893381.
It is a natural gas extraction facility, classified under NAICS code 211130, which involves the extraction of natural gas from underground reservoirs.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado are regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and must comply with state rules on well setbacks, emissions, and water protection, as well as federal PHMSA pipeline safety standards.
The facility is listed as Operational, indicating it is actively engaged in natural gas extraction.
This facility is part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a significant natural gas producing region. It contributes to the domestic gas supply, which supports power generation, heating, and industrial uses.
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