Overview
Noble Energy - Gabel USX T7N-R64W-S21 L01 is a gas extraction facility located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 7.4 miles east of Eaton. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
Noble Energy - Gabel USX T7N-R64W-S21 L01 is a gas extraction facility situated in Weld County, Colorado, about 7.4 miles east of Eaton. The facility is part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region in the United States. It operates within the broader gas infrastructure network serving the Rocky Mountain region. The facility's technical specifications are not detailed in available data, but typical gas extraction operations in this area involve horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access tight gas formations. The regulatory framework includes US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern pipeline design, construction, and operation. Colorado also has state-specific regulations for oil and gas development, including setback requirements and emissions controls. This facility contributes to the natural gas supply for local and regional markets. Its location in Weld County places it in an area with significant gas infrastructure, including processing plants and pipelines. The facility's operational status indicates it is actively producing gas, supporting energy needs in the region.
Environmental context
The facility is located in an agricultural area of Weld County, Colorado, with proximity to rural communities. Gas extraction operations in this region are subject to state and federal regulations addressing air emissions, water management, and land use. The area experiences semi-arid climate conditions, and water availability for hydraulic fracturing is a key environmental consideration. Local ecosystems include shortgrass prairie habitats, and operations must comply with wildlife protection measures.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 7.4 miles east of Eaton, at coordinates 40.553158, -104.557283.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from the Denver-Julesburg Basin, contributing to the regional gas supply.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as Colorado state oil and gas rules.
Weld County hosts numerous gas extraction sites, ranging from small to large operations, with many using horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing.
It is part of the extensive gas extraction network in the Rocky Mountain region, feeding into processing plants and pipelines that supply gas to consumers.
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