KERR-MCGEE 62685 Gas Extraction Facility, Dacono, Colorado

KERR-MCGEE 62685 is a gas extraction facility located in Dacono, Weld County, Colorado, within the United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211130, which covers natural gas extraction activities. Its location in the Denver-Julesburg Basin places it in a region with significant natural gas production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it likely includes wellheads, separators, and gathering lines that transport raw gas to processing plants. The scale of operations is typical for the region, which is known for its extensive oil and gas infrastructure. Environmental considerations for this facility include its proximity to populated areas such as Dacono and potential impacts on local air quality and water resources. The facility's role in the regional gas supply chain contributes to energy delivery for residential, commercial, and industrial users in Colorado and beyond.

The facility is situated in Weld County, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to the town of Dacono raises considerations regarding noise, air emissions, and potential groundwater impacts. The region's semi-arid climate and agricultural land use require careful management of water resources and fugitive methane emissions to minimize environmental footprint.