Overview
PDC Energy - Anderson 12-34 is a gas extraction facility located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
PDC Energy - Anderson 12-34 is a gas extraction facility situated in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, within the Denver-Julesburg Basin. This region is a major hub for natural gas production in the United States, with extensive pipeline infrastructure serving both local and interstate markets. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130, indicating its role in natural gas extraction and support activities. 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 and integrity. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region range from small to medium scale, often tied to gathering systems that feed into larger transmission networks. The operational status is listed as operational, suggesting active production. Environmentally, the facility is situated in an area with moderate seismic risk and semi-arid climate. Proximity to agricultural and residential areas in Weld County necessitates adherence to setback and emission control standards. The facility contributes to the regional energy supply, supporting local economies and the broader US natural gas grid.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, a region with a semi-arid climate and moderate seismic activity. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural land requires careful management of emissions and water usage. The area is part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, which has a history of oil and gas development, with ongoing monitoring of groundwater and air quality by state regulators.
Frequently asked questions
PDC Energy - Anderson 12-34 is located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, USA, at SEC 34 T7N R66W, with coordinates 40.537197, -104.773867.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from the Denver-Julesburg Basin, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.
The facility is subject to US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the design, construction, and operation of gas pipelines.
The facility is listed as operational, indicating it is actively extracting natural gas.
Key considerations include managing methane emissions, protecting groundwater from contamination, and minimizing surface disturbance in agricultural and residential areas.
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