Gas Extraction Operational

MULL DRILLING-CHAMPLIN-FIGGINS TB Gas Extraction Facility, Cheyenne Wells, Colorado

CHEYENNE WELLS 4.2 MI. N OF, Colorado, United States

Overview

MULL DRILLING-CHAMPLIN-FIGGINS TB is an operational gas extraction facility in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

MULL DRILLING-CHAMPLIN-FIGGINS TB is a gas extraction facility located in Cheyenne County, Colorado, approximately 4.2 miles north of Cheyenne Wells. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211130, which covers natural gas extraction. It is situated in a rural area of eastern Colorado, a region known for its oil and gas production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it likely includes wellheads, separators, and gathering lines to process natural gas from the Denver-Julesburg Basin or similar formations. The scale of operations is typical for a small to medium extraction facility in the region. This facility contributes to the local energy supply and supports the regional gas infrastructure network. Its location in a sparsely populated area reduces some risk factors, though it may still face challenges related to seismic activity or extreme weather events common in Colorado. The facility's role in the gas supply chain is significant for local distribution and downstream processing.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of eastern Colorado, characterized by grasslands and agricultural land. Proximity to populated areas is low, reducing potential exposure to residential zones. However, the area is prone to occasional drought and wildfire risk, which could impact operations. Seismic activity in the region is generally low, but the facility must comply with environmental regulations to manage emissions and water usage.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located approximately 4.2 miles north of Cheyenne Wells, in Cheyenne County, Colorado, USA.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, operating under NAICS code 211130.

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

It is part of the upstream gas extraction network, supplying natural gas to gathering systems and processing plants for distribution.

Gas extraction in Colorado is regulated to manage air emissions, water use, and land disturbance. Facilities must comply with state and federal environmental laws.

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