Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas - #815346: Gas Extraction Facility in Firestone Area, Colorado

Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas - #815346 is a gas extraction facility located in the Firestone Area, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas production, serving the broader energy infrastructure of the Rocky Mountain region. 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 upstream segment of the natural gas supply chain, which typically involves drilling, well completion, and initial processing. The NAICS code 211130 indicates it is classified under natural gas extraction. Located in Colorado's Denver-Julesburg Basin, the facility is situated in an area with significant oil and gas activity. Its operational status supports local energy needs and contributes to the regional grid. The facility's proximity to populated areas necessitates adherence to stringent safety and environmental regulations to mitigate risks associated with gas extraction.

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to the Firestone area and other communities requires careful management of emissions, water usage, and potential impacts on local air quality. The region's semi-arid climate and agricultural land use add to the environmental considerations, with regulations addressing methane leakage and groundwater protection.