Gas Extraction Operational

KERR-MCGEE - X20121 36187613 DOLPH 3N 4C Gas Extraction Facility, Fort Lupton, Colorado

FORT LUPTON 4.4 MI. NE OF, Colorado, United States

Overview

KERR-MCGEE - X20121 36187613 DOLPH 3N 4C is an operational gas extraction facility located near Fort Lupton, Colorado, in Weld County. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

KERR-MCGEE - X20121 36187613 DOLPH 3N 4C is a gas extraction facility located near Fort Lupton, Colorado, in Weld County. The facility is operational and situated in a region known for active oil and gas production, particularly within the Denver-Julesburg Basin. As a gas extraction site, it contributes to the local energy supply chain. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern gas pipeline design, construction, and operation. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities, respectively. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region range from small to medium scale, with capacities varying based on well productivity and infrastructure. The facility's location in Weld County places it in an area with significant agricultural and industrial activity. Its operational status ensures ongoing contribution to regional gas supply, supporting local energy needs and downstream industrial users. The site's proximity to populated areas like Fort Lupton necessitates adherence to safety and environmental regulations to mitigate risks.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a mix of agricultural land and urban development. Proximity to populated areas like Fort Lupton requires careful management of emissions and safety protocols. The region experiences occasional seismic activity and climate hazards such as wildfires and floods, which can impact gas infrastructure. Regulatory compliance under PHMSA and state guidelines helps address these environmental factors.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located near Fort Lupton, Colorado, in Weld County, at coordinates 40.165489, -104.718361.

It is a gas extraction facility, classified under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130, indicating natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction.

The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for gas pipeline design, construction, and operation.

The facility is currently operational.

Weld County is a key area for oil and gas production in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, contributing to regional energy supply and economic activity.

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