PDC Energy - Justine & Western Gas Extraction Facility, Evans Area, Colorado

PDC Energy - Justine & Western is a gas extraction facility located in the Evans Area, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas production, serving the broader energy infrastructure of the Rocky Mountain region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe transportation of natural gas. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the upstream segment of the gas value chain, with typical capacities varying based on well productivity and infrastructure. This facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to local and regional markets, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial energy needs. Its location in Weld County places it within a significant area for oil and gas development in Colorado, contributing to the state's energy portfolio.

The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural land requires careful management of emissions and water resources. The region's semi-arid climate and potential for seismic activity are factors considered in operational safety and environmental compliance.