Noble Energy - Battery #415714286: Gas Extraction Facility in Evans, Colorado

Noble Energy - Battery #415714286 is a gas extraction facility located in Evans, Weld County, Colorado, within the Denver-Julesburg Basin. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's natural gas production infrastructure. The facility operates under U.S. federal and state regulations, including PHMSA pipeline safety standards and Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules. As a gas extraction battery, it separates natural gas from produced fluids and prepares it for pipeline transport. Typical capacities for such facilities in the region range from 5 to 50 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd). The facility contributes to the local energy supply and economic activity in Weld County, a major oil and gas producing area. Its location near Evans and the South Platte River requires adherence to environmental and safety protocols to protect nearby communities and ecosystems.

The facility is situated in an agricultural and semi-urban area near Evans, Colorado. Proximity to populated areas and the South Platte River necessitates careful management of emissions and potential spills. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, with occasional drought and wildfire risks that can impact operations and infrastructure integrity.