Overview
Noble Tank Battery #415819894 is an operational gas extraction facility in the Evans Area, Weld County, Colorado. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
Noble Tank Battery #415819894 is a gas extraction facility located in the Evans Area, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the regional gas infrastructure network in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. 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 collects and processes natural gas from nearby wells, typically involving separation, storage, and initial treatment before transport. This facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to the local grid and downstream consumers. Its location in Weld County, one of the most active drilling areas in the United States, underscores its significance in meeting regional energy demands. The facility's operational status contributes to the stability of gas supply in Colorado.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in an area with moderate seismic activity and exposure to climate hazards such as wildfires and flooding. Proximity to populated areas in the Evans Area requires adherence to safety regulations regarding operating pressure and well integrity. The surrounding region is characterized by agricultural land and rural communities, necessitating careful management of emissions and water usage.
Frequently asked questions
Noble Tank Battery #415819894 is located in the Evans Area, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.333855, -104.771067.
It is a gas extraction facility that collects and processes natural gas from nearby wells, including separation and storage, before transport to pipelines.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for design, construction, and operation of gas pipelines.
Gas extraction in Colorado is subject to state and federal regulations to minimize environmental impacts, including air quality controls, water management, and land restoration requirements.
Tank batteries serve as collection points where natural gas from multiple wells is gathered, separated from liquids, and temporarily stored before being sent to processing plants or pipelines.
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