Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

NOBLE ENERGY - ERICKSON T6N-R64W-S4 L02 Gas Extraction Facility in Eaton, Colorado

EATON, Colorado, United States

Overview

NOBLE ENERGY - ERICKSON T6N-R64W-S4 L02 is a gas extraction facility in Eaton, Colorado, operating under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations. It supports natural gas production in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.

NOBLE ENERGY - ERICKSON T6N-R64W-S4 L02 is an operational gas extraction facility located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado. Situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, this facility contributes to the region's natural gas supply, serving local and regional energy markets. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192 standards for pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, the facility utilizes standard industry practices for wellhead operations, separation, and initial processing. The Denver-Julesburg Basin is a mature oil and gas province with extensive infrastructure, and this facility is part of a network of wells and gathering systems that feed into larger transmission pipelines. Regulatory compliance includes pressure testing, corrosion control, and emergency response planning. The facility plays a role in meeting energy demand in the Front Range region. Its location in Weld County, a major energy-producing area, underscores its contribution to local economic activity and energy security. The operational status ensures ongoing natural gas supply to downstream consumers and industrial users.

Environmental context

The facility is located in an agricultural and semi-arid region of northeastern Colorado, with proximity to the South Platte River watershed. Gas extraction activities in this area are subject to state and federal regulations addressing air emissions, water management, and land disturbance. The region experiences occasional drought conditions, which can influence water use for drilling and hydraulic fracturing. Seismic risk is low, but the area is prone to severe weather events such as tornadoes and hailstorms, which may impact operations.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at NW SW SEC 4 T6N R64W.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from the Denver-Julesburg Basin, processing it for delivery into regional pipelines.

The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which cover design, construction, testing, and operation of gas pipelines.

The Denver-Julesburg Basin is a major oil and gas producing region in Colorado, with extensive infrastructure for extraction, gathering, and transmission of natural gas.

It supplies natural gas to the Front Range region, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial energy needs in northern Colorado.

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