Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas - 34003570 Gas Extraction Facility, Gilcrest, Colorado

Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas - 34003570 is a gas extraction facility situated in Weld County, Colorado, about 3.2 miles southeast of Gilcrest. The facility is part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. It operates under the regulatory oversight of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for pipeline safety. The facility's NAICS codes (211112 and 211130) indicate it is involved in natural gas extraction and oil and gas field machinery manufacturing. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region range from small to medium scale, often producing several million cubic feet per day. The facility is operational and contributes to the local energy supply. Located in a semi-arid agricultural area, the facility's operations are subject to Colorado's stringent air quality and water management regulations. Its proximity to the South Platte River and agricultural lands necessitates careful environmental management. The facility plays a role in meeting regional energy demands while adhering to state and federal environmental standards.

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, a region with a semi-arid climate and significant agricultural activity. Gas extraction operations in this area are subject to Colorado's air quality regulations, including methane emission controls. The proximity to the South Platte River and groundwater resources requires careful management to prevent contamination. Seismic risk in the region is low, but the area experiences occasional drought and wildfire hazards, which can impact operations.