NGL Water Solutions DJ - C-6 Gas Extraction Facility, Aristocrat Ranchettes, Colorado

NGL Water Solutions DJ - C-6 is a gas extraction facility situated at 13159 County Road 39, approximately 5.5 miles from Aristocrat Ranchettes, Colorado. The facility operates in Weld County, part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major natural gas producing region in the United States. As a gas extraction plant, it plays a role in the upstream segment of the natural gas supply chain. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), indicating its involvement in both natural gas and natural gas liquids recovery. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern pipeline safety and integrity. The Denver-Julesburg Basin is known for its extensive oil and gas infrastructure, with many facilities processing gas from tight formations. Environmentally, the facility is situated in a semi-arid region of Colorado, where water usage and disposal are significant concerns for gas extraction operations. The proximity to populated areas like Aristocrat Ranchettes necessitates careful management of emissions and operational safety. The facility's role in processing natural gas contributes to the local energy supply and supports downstream industrial and residential consumers in the region.

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, a region with a semi-arid climate and significant oil and gas activity. Proximity to populated areas such as Aristocrat Ranchettes requires attention to air quality and noise management. The area is also prone to occasional seismic activity, which can impact pipeline integrity. Water management is a key environmental consideration due to the water-intensive nature of gas extraction in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.