Noble Energy Inc. Battery #10078400 - Gas Extraction Facility in Gilcrest Area, Colorado

Noble Energy Inc. Battery #10078400 is a gas extraction facility located in the Gilcrest Area of Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the region's natural gas infrastructure, contributing to the extraction and initial processing of natural gas from local wells. 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 gas transmission. As a gas extraction battery, it typically includes separators, heaters, and storage tanks to separate gas from liquids and prepare it for transport. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate involvement in natural gas extraction and support activities. Located in Weld County, part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, this facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to regional markets. The area is characterized by a mix of agricultural and industrial land use, with proximity to populated areas requiring adherence to safety and environmental regulations.

The facility is situated in an area with a semi-arid climate and agricultural land use. Proximity to populated areas necessitates careful management of emissions and safety protocols. The region is subject to occasional seismic activity, which is considered in facility design and operational planning.