OGRIS OPERATING - HR 07-02V, Cokedale

Overview

OGRIS OPERATING - HR 07-02V is a gas extraction facility located near Cokedale, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

OGRIS OPERATING - HR 07-02V is a gas extraction facility located in Las Animas County, Colorado, approximately 15.4 miles west of Cokedale. The facility is operational and situated in a region known for natural gas production within the United States. 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 pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader natural gas supply chain, with typical capacities varying by well and infrastructure. This facility contributes to the local energy grid and supports regional gas supply. Its location in a rural area of Colorado places it within a landscape that balances energy development with environmental stewardship. The facility's role in the gas infrastructure network is significant for meeting energy demands in the region.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a rural area of Las Animas County, Colorado, which is characterized by semi-arid climate and grassland ecosystems. Proximity to populated areas is low, reducing immediate community exposure. However, gas extraction operations can involve risks such as fugitive emissions and water usage, which are managed under state and federal regulations.

Frequently asked questions

OGRIS OPERATING - HR 07-02V is located in Las Animas County, Colorado, approximately 15.4 miles west of Cokedale, with coordinates 37.137447, -104.905037.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, operating under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

The facility is currently operational.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-level environmental and safety rules enforced by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

Common concerns include fugitive methane emissions, water usage and contamination, land disturbance, and proximity to populated areas. These are managed through regulatory frameworks like the Clean Air Act and state-specific guidelines.