Overview
NOBLE - HARPER USX T7N-R65W-S27 L01 is a gas extraction facility located near Eaton, Colorado, USA. It operates within Weld County, a key region for natural gas production.
NOBLE - HARPER USX T7N-R65W-S27 L01 is a gas extraction facility situated approximately 3 miles east of Eaton, Colorado, in Weld County. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply, serving the broader energy infrastructure of the United States. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern pipeline safety and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the upstream segment of the natural gas value chain, typical for the Denver-Julesburg Basin where Weld County is located. This facility plays a role in meeting local and regional energy demands. Its location in an active oil and gas region underscores its significance in supporting the energy grid and industrial activities in Colorado. The site's operational status ensures continued contribution to the natural gas supply chain.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in an area with active oil and gas development, which may involve proximity to populated areas and agricultural land. Operational practices are subject to state and federal regulations aimed at minimizing environmental impacts, including air quality and water resource management. The region's semi-arid climate and potential for seismic activity are considered in facility design and risk management.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 3 miles east of Eaton, Colorado, in Weld County, USA.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from underground reservoirs, contributing to the energy supply in the region.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado are regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and must comply with federal PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
Located in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, the facility benefits from proximity to established gas infrastructure and markets, but must manage risks related to population density and environmental stewardship.
Gas extraction provides the raw natural gas that is processed and transported via pipelines to power plants, industrial users, and residential consumers, playing a critical role in energy security.
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