PDC - DYER 41-7 Gas Extraction Facility, Eaton, Colorado

PDC - DYER 41-7 is a gas extraction facility located near Eaton, Colorado, in Weld County. It operates within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130, indicating natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. The facility is situated in a region with extensive oil and gas infrastructure, including gathering lines, processing plants, and pipelines. Regulatory oversight is provided by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) for pipeline safety. The facility's operational status is active, contributing to the local gas supply chain. As part of the larger PDC Energy operations, this facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to regional markets. Its location in Weld County places it in one of the most productive gas-producing counties in the United States. The facility's environmental context includes proximity to agricultural lands and rural communities, requiring adherence to state and federal regulations for emissions and safety.

The facility is located in a semi-arid region with agricultural land use. Proximity to rural communities necessitates careful management of emissions and noise. The area is subject to occasional seismic activity, though low magnitude. Climate hazards include drought and wildfire risk, which can impact operations and infrastructure integrity.