Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas - 34002838 Gas Extraction Facility, Fort Lupton, Colorado

FORT LUPTON, Colorado, United States

Overview

Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas - 34002838 is an operational gas extraction facility in Fort Lupton, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas - 34002838 is a gas extraction facility located in Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the regional gas infrastructure, contributing to the supply of natural gas in the area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader network of gas infrastructure in Colorado, a state with significant natural gas production. The facility's NAICS codes (211112 and 211130) indicate involvement in natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. Environmentally, the facility is situated in an area with proximity to populated regions, which necessitates adherence to strict safety and environmental regulations. Its operational status and location in Weld County, a key area for energy production, underscore its role in meeting local and regional energy demands.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Fort Lupton requires careful management of emissions and safety risks. The region's semi-arid climate and potential for seismic activity are factors considered in facility design and operation, aligning with PHMSA's risk-based inspection protocols.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at SESW SEC 35 T2N R66W.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.

The facility must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which cover design, construction, operation, and maintenance of gas pipelines.

Environmental management includes adherence to PHMSA regulations, monitoring for leaks, and implementing safety measures to protect nearby communities and ecosystems.

It contributes to the natural gas supply in Colorado, supporting local energy needs and the broader US gas network.

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