Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

Noble Tank Battery #415771311 - Gas Extraction Facility in Eaton, Colorado

EATON, Colorado, United States

Overview

Noble Tank Battery #415771311 is an operational gas extraction facility in Eaton, Colorado, USA. It serves the region's natural gas production infrastructure.

Noble Tank Battery #415771311 is a gas extraction facility located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, within the United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's natural gas production network, contributing to the local energy supply chain. 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 tank battery, it typically separates oil, gas, and water from well production, with gas directed to pipelines for further processing or distribution. Located in Colorado's Denver-Julesburg Basin, this facility supports the state's significant natural gas output. Its proximity to agricultural and residential areas in Weld County underscores the importance of adherence to safety and environmental regulations to minimize community and ecological impact.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Eaton requires careful management of emissions and operational safety. The region's semi-arid climate and agricultural land use necessitate measures to prevent soil and water contamination from potential leaks or spills.

Frequently asked questions

Noble Tank Battery #415771311 is located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at NWSE SEC 25 T7N R64W.

It is a gas extraction facility that separates oil, gas, and water from well production, directing natural gas into pipelines for processing and distribution.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with U.S. PHMSA pipeline safety regulations (DOT 49 CFR Part 192) and state-level rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC).

The facility supports local energy production and economic activity but requires careful management of emissions and safety to minimize impacts on nearby residential and agricultural areas.

Tank batteries vary in size, but they generally handle production from multiple wells, with capacities ranging from small (a few barrels per day) to large (thousands of barrels per day) depending on the field.

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