Overview
KERR-MCGEE 62770-WARNER 5-14 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 62770-WARNER 5-14 is a gas extraction facility located in Fort Lupton, Colorado, within Weld County. The facility is operational and serves the natural gas sector in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region known for its oil and gas production. The plant's location in the western United States places it within a mature regulatory environment for gas infrastructure. The facility operates under the jurisdiction of US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the design, construction, and operation of gas pipelines. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate that the facility is involved in natural gas extraction and related activities. In the context of Colorado's gas industry, this facility is part of a network that supports both local distribution and interstate transmission. The environmental context includes proximity to populated areas such as Fort Lupton, requiring adherence to setback and safety standards. The facility's role in the local gas supply chain contributes to energy availability for residential and industrial users in the region. Its operational status reflects ongoing compliance with state and federal regulations.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to Fort Lupton necessitates careful management of emissions and water usage to minimize impacts on local air quality and groundwater. The region's semi-arid climate and agricultural land use require operators to implement best practices for dust control and spill prevention.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Fort Lupton, Colorado, USA, in Weld County. The full address is SENWNW-14-2N-66W, with coordinates 40.141590 N, -104.749547 W.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from the Denver-Julesburg Basin. It operates under US regulations and is part of the local gas supply infrastructure.
The facility is subject to US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which cover pipeline design, construction, and operation. State-level Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules also apply.
The facility's operations are managed to minimize impacts on air quality and water resources, following state and federal guidelines. Proximity to Fort Lupton requires adherence to setback distances and emission controls.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado range from small well sites to large processing plants. This facility is part of a network that supports both local distribution and interstate pipelines.
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