Overview
Noble Energy's Dillard T7N-R64W-S10 L05 is a gas extraction facility located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 9.3 miles east of Eaton. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
Noble Energy - Dillard T7N-R64W-S10 L05 is a gas extraction facility situated in Weld County, Colorado, about 9.3 miles east of Eaton. The facility is operational and falls under the jurisdiction of US federal pipeline safety regulations, including PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192. As part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, this site contributes to the region's natural gas production. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the US gas extraction sector, which mandates strict safety and environmental standards. Typical gas extraction sites in Colorado involve horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access tight gas formations. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities, respectively. This facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to local and regional markets, supporting energy needs in northern Colorado. Its location in Weld County places it within an area of active oil and gas development, where infrastructure is integrated into the broader midstream network for processing and transportation.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Colorado, where water availability and land use are key environmental considerations. Proximity to agricultural areas and the South Platte River watershed necessitates careful management of potential impacts on water resources and air quality. The site's operation is subject to state and federal regulations aimed at minimizing emissions and protecting groundwater.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 9.3 miles east of Eaton, at coordinates 40.582529, -104.526302.
It is a natural gas extraction site that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-level rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC).
The facility operates in a semi-arid region with agricultural land use. It must manage water usage, air emissions, and potential groundwater impacts under state and federal environmental regulations.
Weld County is a major hub for oil and gas production in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, with numerous extraction sites ranging from small to large capacity, often using horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing.
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