Overview
Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11357600 is an operational gas extraction facility in Firestone, Colorado, USA. It supports natural gas production in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11357600 is a gas extraction facility located in Firestone, Weld County, Colorado, within the Denver-Julesburg Basin. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's natural gas production infrastructure. The facility operates under U.S. federal and state regulations, including PHMSA pipeline safety standards and Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules. As a gas extraction battery, it typically separates gas, oil, and water from well production, with capacities varying by site. This facility contributes to the local energy supply and economic activity in Weld County, a major oil and gas producing region. Its proximity to Firestone requires adherence to safety and environmental protocols to manage risks associated with gas extraction.
Environmental context
The facility is located in an area with moderate seismic activity and semi-arid climate. Proximity to populated areas like Firestone necessitates careful management of emissions and operational safety. Local environmental concerns include air quality and groundwater protection, typical for gas extraction operations in Colorado.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Firestone, Weld County, Colorado, USA, at SE NW SEC20 T2N R67W.
It is a gas extraction battery that processes natural gas from wells, separating gas, oil, and water for further transport and refining.
The facility is currently operational.
Facilities must comply with PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules.
Key considerations include air emissions management, groundwater protection, and safety measures to prevent leaks or accidents.
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