KERR-MCGEE O&G - 36125989 Gas Extraction Facility, Fort Lupton Area, Colorado

KERR-MCGEE O&G - 36125989 is a gas extraction facility situated in the Fort Lupton area of Weld County, Colorado, within the United States. This facility is part of the broader natural gas extraction sector, which plays a significant role in the region's energy landscape. The facility is currently operational and is classified under NAICS code 211130, which covers the extraction of natural gas. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe transportation of natural gas. Gas extraction facilities in this region typically utilize advanced drilling and extraction technologies to access natural gas reserves from the Denver-Julesburg Basin. Environmental considerations for this facility include its proximity to populated areas in the Fort Lupton area and the potential for seismic or climate hazard exposure. The facility's role in the local gas infrastructure contributes to the energy supply for residential, commercial, and industrial users in the region. Its operational status underscores its ongoing contribution to the natural gas network.

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Fort Lupton raises considerations regarding air quality and noise. The region is also subject to seismic activity, though generally low, and climate hazards such as wildfires and floods. Regulatory oversight by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) addresses these environmental factors.