PDC Energy - KFKA T5N-R66W-S25 L01 Gas Extraction Facility, Evans, Colorado

PDC Energy - KFKA T5N-R66W-S25 L01 is a gas extraction facility located in Evans, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas production, which is a key component of the local energy sector. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. Gas extraction in Colorado typically involves horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access tight gas formations. The facility's NAICS codes (211112 and 211130) indicate it is involved in natural gas extraction and oil and gas field machinery manufacturing. The facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to the local grid and downstream consumers. Its location in Weld County places it within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. The facility's operations support energy needs while adhering to state and federal environmental regulations.

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with significant oil and gas activity. Proximity to populated areas like Evans requires careful management of emissions and water usage. The region is subject to seismic activity and climate hazards such as wildfires, which can impact infrastructure. Regulatory oversight by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission ensures compliance with environmental standards.