Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11615300 - Gas Extraction Facility in Fort Lupton, Colorado

Noble Energy Inc. Battery #11615300 is a gas extraction facility located in Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the regional natural gas infrastructure in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region range from small wellhead batteries to large centralized processing plants. This facility contributes to the local energy supply and economic activity in Weld County, which is one of the most productive oil and gas regions in the United States. The facility's location in a rural area near Fort Lupton minimizes proximity to dense populations, reducing certain operational risks.

The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a semi-arid climate and significant agricultural activity. Gas extraction operations in this region are subject to state and federal regulations regarding air emissions, water usage, and land disturbance. The proximity to the South Platte River and groundwater resources necessitates careful management of potential impacts from drilling and production activities.