Overview
OXY USA - MY WAY RANCH 17-1/8 is an operational gas extraction facility in Collbran, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
OXY USA - MY WAY RANCH 17-1/8 is a gas extraction facility located in Collbran, Mesa County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply, serving the local energy market. 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 and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it typically involves wellheads, separators, and gathering pipelines to process raw natural gas. This facility plays a role in Colorado's gas infrastructure network, supporting energy production in the Piceance Basin. Its location in a rural area reduces population density risks, but seismic and climate hazards in the Rocky Mountain region are relevant operational considerations.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of western Colorado, near the Grand Mesa. The region experiences cold winters and moderate seismic activity due to its proximity to the Rocky Mountain front. Gas extraction operations here must manage methane emissions and water usage, with regulatory oversight from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Collbran, Mesa County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 39.190631, -107.903086.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from wells, processing it for transmission into the pipeline network.
The facility is currently operational.
Facilities must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations (DOT 49 CFR Part 192) and state-level rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
The Piceance Basin is a major natural gas producing region, with facilities ranging from small well sites to large processing plants handling hundreds of millions of cubic feet per day.
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