PATINA UPRC 27-11C&12C Gas Extraction Facility, Evans Area, Colorado

PATINA UPRC 27-11C&12C is a gas extraction facility located in the Evans Area of Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and situated in a region known for significant oil and gas activity, particularly within the Denver-Julesburg Basin. As a gas extraction site, it plays a role in the upstream segment of the natural gas supply chain. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. The NAICS code 211130 indicates it is involved in natural gas extraction. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region range from small to medium scale, often associated with horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing operations. Environmental considerations for this facility include proximity to populated areas in Weld County and potential impacts on local air quality and water resources. The region is subject to state-level regulations from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) aimed at minimizing environmental risks. The facility's role in the local gas grid contributes to energy supply for the surrounding communities and industries.

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to the Evans Area and other communities raises considerations regarding air emissions, water usage, and potential impacts from hydraulic fracturing. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, and the facility's operations are subject to Colorado's stringent environmental regulations, including those from the COGCC, to mitigate risks to local ecosystems and public health.