Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

Noble Energy Walcker USX L02 Gas Extraction Facility, Eaton, Colorado

EATON 11.2 MI. NE OF, Colorado, United States

Overview

Noble Energy Walcker USX L02 is a gas extraction facility located near Eaton, Colorado, in Weld County. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

Noble Energy Walcker USX L02 is a gas extraction facility located near Eaton, Colorado, in Weld County. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's natural gas production, contributing to the broader energy infrastructure of the United States. 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. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the natural gas supply chain, with typical capacities varying based on well productivity and infrastructure. Located in Weld County, part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, the facility is situated in an area with significant oil and gas activity. Its operational status supports local energy needs and contributes to the regional economy, while adhering to federal safety standards.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a region with active oil and gas development, which can pose risks related to groundwater contamination and air emissions. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural land in Weld County necessitates careful management of operational practices to mitigate potential environmental impacts.

Frequently asked questions

Noble Energy Walcker USX L02 is located near Eaton, Colorado, in Weld County, United States.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, contributing to the energy supply in the region.

The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for pipeline design, construction, and operation.

Gas extraction can affect local air and water quality. Facilities in Weld County must comply with state and federal environmental regulations to minimize impacts.

Colorado's gas extraction facilities vary widely in capacity, from small wells to large-scale operations. The Denver-Julesburg Basin is a major producing area.

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