Overview
PDC Energy - Anderson 11, 12-2 is a gas extraction facility in Eaton, Colorado. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
PDC Energy - Anderson 11, 12-2 is a gas extraction facility located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and part of the broader natural gas infrastructure serving the region. 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 likely includes wellheads, separators, and gathering pipelines. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. The facility contributes to local energy supply and economic activity in Weld County. Its location in a rural area near Eaton reduces population density risks, though proximity to agricultural land requires careful environmental management. The facility's role in the regional gas grid supports downstream power generation and industrial use.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Colorado with low population density. Proximity to agricultural areas necessitates management of potential emissions and water use. The area is subject to occasional seismic activity, though risk is moderate. Climate hazards include drought and wildfire, which can impact operations.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.521982, -104.754986.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.
The facility is subject to US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules.
Gas extraction in Weld County can affect air quality, water resources, and land use. Operators must comply with emissions controls and water management practices.
It is part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin production network, supplying gas to pipelines that serve regional power plants, industrial users, and residential customers.
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