Noble Energy, Inc. Gas Extraction Facility, Briggsdale, Colorado

Noble Energy, Inc. operates a gas extraction facility located in Briggsdale, Weld County, Colorado. Situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, this facility is part of a major oil and gas producing region in the United States. The plant is operational and contributes to the local gas supply infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it utilizes standard industry practices for wellhead processing and separation. The Denver-Julesburg Basin is known for its extensive natural gas and oil production, with many facilities operating at various scales. This facility plays a role in the regional energy grid, supplying natural gas to downstream markets. Its location in Weld County places it within an area of active hydrocarbon development, supporting local economic activity and energy needs. The operational status ensures continued contribution to the state's gas infrastructure.

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Colorado, with potential environmental considerations including groundwater protection and air quality management. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural land requires adherence to state and federal regulations for emissions and spill prevention. The area experiences occasional seismic activity, which is monitored as part of operational safety protocols.