Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

Noble Tank Battery #415814695 - Gas Extraction Facility in Evans Area, Colorado

EVANS AREA, Colorado, United States

Overview

Noble Tank Battery #415814695 is an operational gas extraction facility in the Evans Area, Weld County, Colorado. It supports natural gas production in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.

Noble Tank Battery #415814695 is a gas extraction facility located in the Evans Area of Weld County, Colorado, within the United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the natural gas infrastructure in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. The site is situated in Section 2, Township 4 North, Range 88 West, and is classified under NAICS code 211130 for natural gas extraction. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation's 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. As a tank battery, it typically includes separators, storage tanks, and associated equipment for processing and temporarily storing natural gas and condensate. The scale of operations is consistent with typical midstream gas gathering facilities in the region, which handle production from multiple wells. Environmental considerations for this facility include its proximity to agricultural and residential areas in Weld County. The region is subject to occasional seismic activity and climate hazards such as severe storms. The facility's role in the local gas grid supports energy supply for the surrounding communities and industrial users. Its operational status contributes to the broader natural gas infrastructure serving Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions and is prone to occasional drought and severe weather events. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural land necessitates adherence to safety and environmental regulations to minimize risks associated with gas extraction operations.

Frequently asked questions

Noble Tank Battery #415814695 is located in the Evans Area of Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.341961, -104.748081.

It is a gas extraction facility that processes and temporarily stores natural gas and condensate from nearby wells, supporting production in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.

The facility is currently operational.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with federal PHMSA pipeline safety regulations (49 CFR Part 192) and state-level rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC), which govern well construction, emissions, and safety.

Tank batteries in the Denver-Julesburg Basin typically handle production from multiple wells, with capacities ranging from small (a few hundred barrels of oil equivalent per day) to medium (several thousand barrels per day), depending on the number of connected wells and reservoir characteristics.

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