Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

NOBLE ENERGY - ARY USX T7N-R64W-S31 L01 Gas Extraction Facility, Eaton, Colorado

EATON, 5.1 MI E OF, Colorado, United States

Overview

NOBLE ENERGY - ARY USX T7N-R64W-S31 L01 is a gas extraction facility located in Weld County, Colorado, near Eaton. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

NOBLE ENERGY - ARY USX T7N-R64W-S31 L01 is a gas extraction facility situated in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 5.1 miles east of Eaton. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130, indicating natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. It is part of the broader Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, specifically the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it likely includes wellheads, separators, and gathering pipelines. The scale of operations is typical for the region, with multiple wells in the area contributing to local gas production. This facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to the regional grid, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial energy needs in northern Colorado. Its location in Weld County, a key energy-producing area, underscores its significance in the state's gas infrastructure. The facility's environmental context involves proximity to agricultural land and rural communities, requiring adherence to safety and emissions standards.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, a region with a mix of agricultural and energy development. Proximity to populated areas like Eaton necessitates careful management of operational risks such as gas leaks or pressure incidents. The area is subject to occasional seismic activity and climate hazards like wildfires, which can impact infrastructure integrity. Regulatory oversight under PHMSA and state rules helps mitigate these risks.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 5.1 miles east of Eaton, at coordinates 40.524025, -104.595528.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.

The facility is subject to US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as Colorado state oil and gas rules.

The facility is listed as Operational, indicating it is actively producing gas.

Gas extraction in Weld County involves managing air emissions, water usage, and land disturbance. Regulatory compliance and best practices help minimize environmental impact.

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