Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

Noble Energy - Letterly USX Gas Extraction Facility, Eaton Area, Colorado

EATON AREA, Colorado, United States

Overview

Noble Energy - Letterly USX is a gas extraction facility in the Eaton Area, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

Noble Energy - Letterly USX is a gas extraction facility located in the Eaton Area, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply, serving the broader energy infrastructure of the Rocky Mountain area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe operation of gas infrastructure. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the upstream segment of the natural gas value chain, with typical capacities ranging from small to medium scale depending on local geology and production rates. Located in Weld County, a key area for energy production in Colorado, the facility plays a role in meeting regional energy demands. Its operational context includes proximity to agricultural and rural areas, with standard environmental management practices for gas extraction sites, such as emissions controls and water management, in line with state and federal regulations.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a mix of agricultural and energy production activities. Gas extraction operations in this region are subject to state and federal environmental regulations, including air quality permits and water management requirements. The local environment includes semi-arid plains and proximity to the South Platte River basin, necessitating careful management of water resources and potential impacts on local ecosystems.

Frequently asked questions

Noble Energy - Letterly USX is located in the Eaton Area, Weld County, Colorado, United States, with coordinates 40.558696, -104.507277.

Noble Energy - Letterly USX is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from underground reservoirs. It is part of the upstream gas infrastructure in Colorado.

The facility is currently operational, contributing to natural gas supply in the region.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-level environmental and safety rules enforced by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

Gas extraction facilities vary in scale, but those in Colorado's Weld County are often medium-sized, with production capacities ranging from tens to hundreds of million cubic feet per day, depending on the field.

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