KP Kauffman Rosenfield 6-5 Gas Extraction Facility, Bennett, Colorado

KP Kauffman Rosenfield 6-5 is a gas extraction facility situated in Bennett, Adams County, Colorado, within the United States. The facility is operational and is classified under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), reflecting its role in the upstream gas sector. Located in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, this facility contributes to the region's significant natural gas production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation's 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it likely employs standard drilling and wellhead technologies typical of the region, including hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, which are common in Colorado's oil and gas fields. The facility's scale is typical for a mid-sized extraction operation in the basin. Environmentally, the facility is situated in a semi-arid region with proximity to agricultural and rural communities. The Denver-Julesburg Basin has experienced increased scrutiny regarding methane emissions and groundwater impacts. The facility's operational status indicates ongoing production, and its location in Adams County places it within a network of gas infrastructure serving local and regional energy markets. The regulatory context emphasizes leak detection and repair programs to minimize environmental footprint.

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Colorado, with the surrounding area characterized by agricultural land and rural communities. The Denver-Julesburg Basin, where the facility operates, has been a focus of methane emission monitoring and groundwater protection efforts. Proximity to populated areas and potential seismic activity from hydraulic fracturing are relevant environmental considerations. The facility's operations are subject to state and federal regulations aimed at minimizing air and water impacts.