Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11364500 - Gas Extraction Facility in Dacono Area, Colorado

Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11364500 is a gas extraction facility located in the Dacono Area, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211130, which covers natural gas extraction. It is situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region known for significant oil and gas production. 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 gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction battery, it likely includes separation, metering, and initial processing equipment. The scale of such facilities in Colorado varies, but this battery is part of a broader network supporting regional gas supply. This facility contributes to the natural gas infrastructure serving the Dacono area and the Front Range urban corridor. Its operational status supports local energy needs and the regional economy. The facility's location in Weld County places it within a major oil and gas producing region, with proximity to populated areas requiring adherence to safety and environmental regulations.

The facility is located in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region with a history of oil and gas development. Proximity to the Dacono area and Front Range communities necessitates careful management of emissions, water use, and land disturbance. Colorado's regulatory environment includes stringent air quality and methane emission rules. The facility's operations are subject to seismic and climate hazard assessments, though the region has low seismic risk.