Overview
Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11349900 is an operational gas extraction facility in Fort Lupton, Colorado, USA. It supports natural gas production in Weld County.
Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11349900 is a gas extraction facility located in Fort Lupton, Colorado, within Weld County. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas production infrastructure. Weld County is a key area for oil and gas activity in the Denver-Julesburg Basin. The facility operates under U.S. regulations, including PHMSA pipeline safety standards and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas gathering and transmission. Typical gas extraction batteries in this region handle separation, metering, and initial processing of wellhead gas before it enters gathering pipelines. This facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to local and regional markets. Its location in a rural area near Fort Lupton reflects common siting for gas extraction infrastructure, balancing access to resources with community proximity.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in an area with moderate population density near Fort Lupton. Gas extraction operations in Weld County are subject to Colorado's stringent air quality and methane emission regulations. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, and facilities must manage water use and potential impacts on local ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Fort Lupton, Colorado, USA, in Weld County. The specific address is SE NW NW SEC31 T2N R65W, with zip code 80621.
It is a gas extraction facility that processes natural gas from wells, including separation and metering, before the gas enters gathering pipelines for transport.
The facility is currently operational.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with federal regulations such as PHMSA pipeline safety rules and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level air quality and methane emission standards enforced by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
Gas extraction batteries in Weld County vary in size, but many handle production from multiple wells, with capacities ranging from a few million to over 100 million cubic feet per day, depending on the field.
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