Overview
Noble Tank Battery #415814707 is an operational gas extraction facility in Evans, Colorado, USA. It supports natural gas production in Weld County, a key area for energy infrastructure.
Noble Tank Battery #415814707 is a gas extraction facility located in Evans, Colorado, within Weld County. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's natural gas production, contributing to the broader energy supply chain in the United States. The facility operates under U.S. regulations, including PHMSA pipeline safety standards and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission. As a tank battery, it typically separates oil, gas, and water from well production, with gas directed to pipelines for further processing. Weld County is part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a prolific oil and gas region. Environmental considerations include proximity to populated areas like Evans and potential impacts from emissions and water usage. The facility's location in a semi-arid climate requires careful management of water resources and air quality. Its role in local energy production supports regional economic activity and energy security.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, a region with a semi-arid climate and significant agricultural activity. Proximity to the city of Evans raises considerations for air quality and noise management. Local environmental factors include potential impacts on groundwater and surface water from produced water, as well as methane emissions, which are regulated under state and federal guidelines.
Frequently asked questions
Noble Tank Battery #415814707 is located in Evans, Colorado, United States, in Weld County.
It is a gas extraction facility that separates oil, gas, and water from production wells, preparing natural gas for pipeline transport.
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.
The facility manages produced water and emissions under state permits. Its location near Evans requires adherence to air quality and noise standards.
Tank batteries collect and separate well fluids, allowing gas to be metered and sent to pipelines while storing oil and water for disposal or sale.
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