P.O.&G. Operating - Hoffman 7 32 HP NG E Gas Extraction Facility, Cheyenne Wells Area, Colorado

P.O.&G. Operating - Hoffman 7 32 HP NG E is a gas extraction facility located in the Cheyenne Wells Area, Cheyenne County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in natural gas production. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, specifically under the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs the safe transportation of natural gas. As a gas extraction site in Colorado, it is part of a region with significant oil and gas activity, particularly in the Denver-Julesburg Basin and surrounding areas. The environmental context for this facility includes its location in a rural area of eastern Colorado, characterized by agricultural land and low population density. The facility's proximity to populated areas is minimal, reducing certain risk factors. However, the region is subject to occasional seismic activity and climate hazards such as tornadoes and severe storms, which are considered in operational risk assessments.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Cheyenne County, Colorado, with low population density. The region experiences a semi-arid climate with occasional severe weather events, including tornadoes and hailstorms. Seismic activity in the area is generally low, but induced seismicity from oil and gas operations has been a concern in parts of Colorado. The facility's operational practices must comply with state and federal regulations to mitigate environmental impacts, including groundwater protection and air quality standards.