Overview
Noble Tank Battery #415701571 is an operational gas extraction facility located in Weld County, Colorado, near Evans. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
Noble Tank Battery #415701571 is a gas extraction facility located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 2.3 miles east of Evans. The facility is operational and situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region with significant oil and gas activity. As a tank battery, it serves as a collection point for produced hydrocarbons from nearby wells. 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 gas pipeline safety. The NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction) indicate its role in both gas processing and extraction. Typical tank batteries in this region handle moderate volumes of natural gas and associated liquids. This facility contributes to the regional gas infrastructure network, supporting local energy supply and economic activity in Weld County. Its location in a rural area near Evans balances operational needs with proximity to populated zones, requiring adherence to safety and environmental regulations.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Colorado with low annual rainfall. Proximity to the South Platte River and agricultural areas necessitates careful management of potential emissions and spills. The area is subject to occasional severe weather, including hail and tornadoes, which can pose operational risks. Regulatory oversight under PHMSA and state-level Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules addresses these environmental factors.
Frequently asked questions
Noble Tank Battery #415701571 is located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 2.3 miles east of Evans, at coordinates 40.350275, -104.647023.
It is a gas extraction facility that collects and processes natural gas and natural gas liquids from nearby wells, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.
The facility is subject to US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
It supports local energy production and economic activity in Weld County, while operating under safety and environmental regulations to minimize risks to nearby residents and ecosystems.
Tank batteries in the Denver-Julesburg Basin typically handle moderate volumes of natural gas and liquids, with capacities varying based on well productivity and infrastructure.
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