Overview
PDC Energy - Martinson 24 & 13 is an operational gas extraction facility in Evans Area, Colorado. It operates within Weld County, a key region for natural gas production in the United States.
PDC Energy - Martinson 24 & 13 is a gas extraction facility located in the Evans Area of Weld County, Colorado. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply, serving the broader energy infrastructure of the United States. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern pipeline safety and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is classified under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), reflecting its role in the upstream sector. Located in Colorado's Denver-Julesburg Basin, the facility is part of a major oil and gas producing area. Its operations support local energy needs and contribute to the regional economy, while adhering to state and federal environmental and safety regulations.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with significant oil and gas activity. Proximity to populated areas and agricultural land necessitates careful management of emissions and water usage. The region is subject to seismic activity and climate hazards such as wildfires and droughts, which can impact infrastructure integrity and operational safety.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in the Evans Area of Weld County, Colorado, United States, at SESW SEC 24 T4N 66W.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.
The facility is owned by PDC Energy, a company active in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with U.S. PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-level rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC).
The Denver-Julesburg Basin is a major oil and gas producing region in Colorado, known for its tight oil and gas formations. It plays a key role in U.S. domestic energy production.
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