Overview
PDC Energy, Inc - Booth 43, 44-35 is a gas extraction facility located in Weld County, Colorado, near Eaton. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
PDC Energy, Inc - Booth 43, 44-35 is a gas extraction facility situated in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 3.7 miles east of Eaton. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's natural gas production, contributing to the broader gas infrastructure network in the United States. 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 is part of the upstream sector, focusing on the initial recovery of natural gas. The facility's NAICS codes (211112 and 211130) indicate involvement in natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. Located in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a prolific oil and gas region, this facility supports local energy supply and economic activity. Its proximity to agricultural areas in Weld County underscores the need for careful operational practices to balance energy production with environmental stewardship.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a mix of agricultural and energy development. Proximity to populated areas like Eaton requires adherence to safety protocols to mitigate risks from gas extraction operations. The region's semi-arid climate and potential for seismic activity necessitate robust infrastructure design and monitoring to ensure environmental protection.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, approximately 3.7 miles east of Eaton, at SWSW SEC 35 T7N R65W.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 for natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for pipeline design, construction, and operation.
Located near Eaton, the facility contributes to local energy supply and economic activity, while requiring careful management of safety and environmental risks.
The Denver-Julesburg Basin is a major oil and gas region in Colorado, hosting numerous extraction facilities that support domestic energy production and infrastructure.
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