NOBLE TANK BATTERY #415816240 - Gas Extraction Facility near Eaton, Colorado

NOBLE TANK BATTERY #415816240 is a gas extraction facility located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 2.7 miles east of Eaton. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211130, which covers natural gas extraction activities. It is situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region with significant oil and gas production. 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. As a tank battery, it serves as a collection point for produced gas and liquids from nearby wells. Typical operations include separation, storage, and initial processing before transport to larger gathering systems. This facility contributes to the regional gas supply network in northern Colorado. Its location in an active production area underscores its role in supporting local energy infrastructure. The surrounding region is characterized by agricultural land and rural communities, with gas extraction activities integrated into the landscape.

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Colorado with low annual precipitation. Proximity to agricultural areas and rural residences necessitates adherence to setback regulations and emission controls. The area is subject to occasional seismic activity, though risk is moderate. Operational practices must address potential groundwater impacts and air quality concerns typical of gas extraction facilities.