Noble Energy, Inc. - Batt# 900776 Gas Extraction Facility, Fort Lupton, Colorado

Noble Energy, Inc. - Batt# 900776 is a gas extraction facility located in Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas production, which is a key component of the state's energy infrastructure. Colorado is a significant natural gas producer, with extensive pipeline networks and regulatory oversight. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety and integrity. Gas extraction facilities in this region typically involve drilling and well operations, with capacities varying widely. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. Environmental considerations for gas extraction in Colorado include proximity to populated areas like Fort Lupton, operating pressures, and potential seismic or climate hazards. The facility's role in the local gas grid supports energy supply for residential, commercial, and industrial users, while adhering to state and federal environmental regulations.

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Fort Lupton necessitates careful management of emissions and operational safety. The region is subject to climate hazards such as wildfires and droughts, which can impact infrastructure. Regulatory compliance with PHMSA and state rules helps mitigate risks associated with gas extraction.