Noble Tank Battery #415860866 - Gas Extraction Facility near Gilcrest, Colorado

Noble Tank Battery #415860866 is a gas extraction facility located near Gilcrest, Colorado, in Weld County. The facility is operational and situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. It is classified under NAICS code 211130 for natural gas extraction. The facility operates under U.S. federal and state regulations, including PHMSA pipeline safety standards and Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region involve wellheads, separators, and tank batteries for temporary storage before transport via pipelines. The scale of such facilities varies, but they often handle multiple wells. This facility contributes to the local energy supply and economic activity in Weld County, one of the most productive oil and gas counties in Colorado. Its proximity to agricultural areas and the South Platte River watershed requires careful environmental management to protect water resources and air quality.

The facility is located in an agricultural region near the South Platte River, which supports irrigation and ecosystems. Gas extraction operations can impact local air quality through emissions of volatile organic compounds and methane. Proximity to populated areas like Gilcrest necessitates adherence to setback regulations and monitoring to minimize risks to public health and the environment.