Overview
OXY USA WTP LP-CC 797-05-36 is a gas extraction facility located in DeBeque, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
OXY USA WTP LP-CC 797-05-36 is a gas extraction facility situated in DeBeque, Mesa County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the regional gas infrastructure network in the Piceance Basin, a significant natural gas producing area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission. As a gas extraction plant, it is involved in the initial processing of natural gas, which may include separation, dehydration, and compression. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate its role in both gas and natural gas liquids production. Environmentally, the facility is located in a semi-arid region of western Colorado, characterized by rugged terrain and proximity to the Colorado River. The area experiences temperature extremes and occasional seismic activity. The facility's operations are subject to state and federal environmental regulations, including air quality permits and water management requirements. Its role in the local energy supply chain supports regional energy needs and economic activity.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a semi-arid region of western Colorado, near the Colorado River. The area is prone to temperature extremes and occasional seismic activity. Gas extraction operations may impact local air quality through emissions and water resources through hydraulic fracturing and produced water management. Regulatory oversight includes state-level air and water permits, as well as federal PHMSA pipeline safety standards.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in DeBeque, Mesa County, Colorado, United States, at NE SW SEC 5, T7S, R97W.
It is a gas extraction facility involved in the production and initial processing of natural gas and natural gas liquids.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level environmental permits.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado, particularly in the Piceance Basin, play a key role in supplying natural gas to regional and national markets, supporting energy security and economic development.
Environmental impacts are regulated through federal and state laws including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and state-specific rules on hydraulic fracturing and water management.
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