Overview
Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas - 34002300 is an operational gas extraction facility in the DACONO AREA, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas - 34002300 is a gas extraction facility located in the DACONO AREA of Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and situated in a region known for significant oil and gas activity, particularly within the Denver-Julesburg Basin. Its NAICS code 211130 indicates it is primarily involved in natural gas extraction. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, which includes PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. In Colorado, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) also enforces state-specific rules. The facility's scale is typical for the region, which hosts numerous extraction sites serving both local and interstate gas markets. Environmentally, the facility is located in an area with a semi-arid climate and is part of the broader Front Range urban corridor. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural land necessitates careful management of emissions and water usage. The facility contributes to the regional gas supply, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial energy needs.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a semi-arid climate and significant agricultural activity. The region is part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, which has extensive oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural land requires careful management of air emissions, water resources, and potential impacts on local ecosystems. The facility's operations are subject to state and federal environmental regulations aimed at minimizing these impacts.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in the DACONO AREA of Weld County, Colorado, United States, with coordinates 40.026703, -104.936147.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, operating under NAICS code 211130.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and Colorado state regulations enforced by the COGCC.
The facility is in a semi-arid region with agricultural and urban areas, requiring careful management of emissions and water use to minimize environmental impact.
It contributes to the natural gas supply for the Denver-Julesburg Basin, supporting local and interstate energy needs.
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