Overview
KP Kauffman Hill 3-10 & 4-10 is an operational gas extraction facility in Evans, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
KP Kauffman Hill 3-10 & 4-10 is a gas extraction facility located in Evans, 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 area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe transportation of natural gas. As a gas extraction site, it is part of a network that supports the country's energy supply, with typical capacities varying based on well productivity and infrastructure. This facility plays a role in the local energy landscape, providing natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial use. Its location in Weld County, a key area for oil and gas development, underscores its significance in meeting regional energy demands while adhering to federal safety standards.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in an area with potential seismic and climate hazard exposure, typical of the Rocky Mountain region. Proximity to populated areas in Evans requires careful management of operating pressures and infrastructure integrity to mitigate risks. The local environment supports both agricultural and industrial activities, necessitating balanced operational practices.
Frequently asked questions
KP Kauffman Hill 3-10 & 4-10 is located in Evans, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.339116, -104.750137.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas for the energy market, operating under US federal regulations.
The facility is currently operational, contributing to natural gas supply in the region.
Gas extraction facilities in the US are regulated by PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for pipeline design, construction, and operation.
Weld County is a major hub for oil and gas production in the Rocky Mountain region, supporting energy needs through facilities like KP Kauffman Hill 3-10 & 4-10.
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