Overview
Noble Energy, Inc. - 51504 is a gas extraction facility located 2.2 miles southwest of Evans, Colorado, in Weld County. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
Noble Energy, Inc. - 51504 is a gas extraction facility situated in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 2.2 miles southwest of Evans. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211130, which covers natural gas extraction activities. As part of the United States' extensive gas infrastructure, it contributes to the region's energy supply. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and adheres to DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. While specific technical specifications such as capacity are not detailed, typical gas extraction facilities in this region involve wellheads, gathering lines, and processing equipment. The facility's location in Weld County places it within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing area. Environmental considerations for this facility include its proximity to populated areas like Evans and potential impacts on local air and water resources. The facility's operational status indicates ongoing extraction activities, which are subject to state and federal environmental regulations. Its role in the local gas grid supports energy needs for residential, commercial, and industrial users in northern Colorado.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with significant oil and gas development. Proximity to Evans (2.2 miles) raises considerations for community exposure to emissions and noise. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, with potential for drought and wildfire risks that could affect infrastructure integrity. Regulatory oversight by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) addresses environmental protections.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located 2.2 miles southwest of Evans, Colorado, in Weld County, with coordinates 40.3245° N, -104.7565° W.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from wells in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, contributing to the regional energy supply.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations (DOT 49 CFR Part 192) and state regulations from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
The NAICS code is 211130, which covers natural gas extraction activities including well operation and gas processing.
Located near Evans, the facility supports local energy needs but also requires management of emissions, noise, and water use to minimize community impact.
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