Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11384000 - Gas Extraction Facility in Erie, Colorado

ERIE, Colorado, United States

Overview

Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11384000 is an operational gas extraction facility in Erie, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11384000 is a gas extraction facility located in Erie, Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the regional 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 site, it typically includes wellheads, separators, and metering equipment to handle natural gas production. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate involvement in natural gas extraction and support activities. Located in Erie, a growing community near Denver, the facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to the Front Range urban corridor. Its operational status and adherence to federal safety standards ensure reliable energy delivery while managing risks associated with gas extraction in a populated area.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in Boulder County, Colorado, an area with a mix of urban development and agricultural land. Proximity to populated areas like Erie requires careful management of emissions and safety protocols. The region's semi-arid climate and potential for seismic activity from oil and gas operations necessitate robust monitoring and compliance with environmental regulations to protect air and water quality.

Frequently asked questions

Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11384000 is located in Erie, Boulder County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.019260, -105.060666.

This facility is a gas extraction site that separates and processes natural gas from wells, preparing it for transmission into pipelines.

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 pipelines.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado face moderate risks due to proximity to populated areas and seismic activity, but are regulated by state and federal agencies to mitigate hazards.

This facility supplies natural gas to the Front Range region, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial energy needs in the Denver metropolitan area.

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