Overview
Noble Energy, Inc. - Batt # 915899 is an operational gas extraction facility in Eaton, Colorado. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
Noble Energy, Inc. - Batt # 915899 is a gas extraction facility located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves the local gas infrastructure network in the region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern gas extraction and transmission. Typical gas extraction facilities in Colorado are medium to large scale, often utilizing hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling technologies to access natural gas reserves in the Denver-Julesburg Basin. This facility contributes to the regional gas supply, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial energy needs in northern Colorado. Its location in Weld County places it within a significant gas-producing area, with infrastructure connecting to broader transmission networks.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in an agricultural and semi-rural area of Weld County, Colorado. Proximity to populated areas like Eaton requires adherence to safety regulations regarding well spacing and pressure management. The region experiences occasional seismic activity, and facilities are designed to withstand such events. Climate hazards include potential flooding from the South Platte River, though specific site mitigation measures are standard.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.506006, -104.567136.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from underground reserves, contributing to the regional gas supply.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for design, construction, and operation of gas infrastructure.
Gas extraction facilities manage environmental impacts through regulatory compliance, including well integrity, water management, and emission controls, tailored to local conditions.
Colorado's gas extraction facilities range from small to large, with many in the Denver-Julesburg Basin using advanced drilling technologies to access tight gas formations.
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