Overview
OGRIS OPERATING - GE 20-14 is a natural gas extraction facility located in Las Animas County, Colorado, approximately 15.7 miles west of Cokedale. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's gas infrastructure.
OGRIS OPERATING - GE 20-14 is a natural gas extraction facility situated in Las Animas County, Colorado, about 15.7 miles west of Cokedale. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local gas supply chain, serving the broader energy needs of the region. 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 govern pipeline safety and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its involvement in both natural gas and natural gas liquids production. Located in a rural area of Colorado, the facility's environmental context includes proximity to populated areas and exposure to seismic and climate hazards typical of the Rocky Mountain region. The site's operational status and location underscore its significance in meeting regional gas demand, while adherence to federal safety regulations helps mitigate associated risks.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Las Animas County, Colorado, with potential proximity to populated areas. The region is subject to seismic activity and climate hazards such as wildfires and extreme weather, which are relevant risk factors for gas extraction infrastructure. The facility's location in the Rocky Mountain region also involves considerations for water resources and ecosystem impacts from extraction activities.
Frequently asked questions
OGRIS OPERATING - GE 20-14 is located in Las Animas County, Colorado, approximately 15.7 miles west of Cokedale, with coordinates 37.152514, -104.910018.
OGRIS OPERATING - GE 20-14 is a natural gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.
The facility is currently operational.
Gas extraction facilities in the U.S. are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which covers pipeline safety and gas transmission standards.
Environmental risks include potential impacts on water resources, air quality, and ecosystems, as well as exposure to seismic activity and climate hazards such as wildfires and extreme weather.
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