Overview
PDC Degenhart 32-5 is a gas extraction facility in Brighton, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
PDC Degenhart 32-5 is a gas extraction facility located in Brighton, Adams County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply. It is situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing area. 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 involves drilling and production activities typical of the region. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction, respectively. The facility's location in a suburban area near Brighton highlights the intersection of gas extraction with populated regions. Its role in the local gas infrastructure supports energy needs while operating under strict safety and environmental regulations to mitigate risks.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Colorado, with proximity to agricultural and suburban areas. Gas extraction activities in this area are subject to state and federal regulations addressing air emissions, water usage, and seismic risks. The site's location near populated areas necessitates careful monitoring of operational safety and environmental impact.
Frequently asked questions
PDC Degenhart 32-5 is located in Brighton, Adams County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 39.995072, -104.910122.
PDC Degenhart 32-5 is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.
Gas extraction in Colorado is regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and federal agencies such as PHMSA, with safety standards under DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
The facility is currently operational, contributing to the natural gas supply in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
Gas extraction can affect air quality, water resources, and land use. Facilities in Colorado must comply with environmental regulations to minimize impacts, including monitoring emissions and managing wastewater.
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