Overview
Noble Energy - Pettinger USX T7N-R64W-S2 is a gas extraction facility in the Eaton area of Weld County, Colorado. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
Noble Energy - Pettinger USX T7N-R64W-S2 is a gas extraction facility located in the Eaton area of Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's natural gas production, contributing to the energy supply chain in the Denver-Julesburg Basin. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is part of a broader network of wells and gathering systems typical of the region, which is known for significant oil and gas activity. The environmental context includes proximity to agricultural and residential areas in Weld County. The facility's operations are subject to state and federal regulations aimed at minimizing impacts on air quality, water resources, and local communities. Its role in the local gas infrastructure supports downstream processing and distribution.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural land requires careful management of emissions, water use, and noise. The region's semi-arid climate and potential for seismic activity are considered in operational planning and regulatory compliance.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in the Eaton area of Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.589236, -104.590086.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from wells in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-level rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC).
This facility is part of the upstream gas extraction network, supplying raw natural gas to gathering systems and processing plants for eventual distribution.
Environmental considerations include managing air emissions, water usage, and potential impacts on nearby communities and agriculture, all regulated by state and federal agencies.
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