Gas Extraction Operational

PDC Energy - McLeod 2-29B Gas Extraction Facility, Gilcrest Area, Colorado

GILCREST AREA, Colorado, United States

Overview

PDC Energy - McLeod 2-29B is a gas extraction facility located in the Gilcrest area of Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

PDC Energy - McLeod 2-29B is a gas extraction facility situated in the Gilcrest area of Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas production, supporting local energy supply and infrastructure. 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 operation of gas infrastructure. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader network of natural gas production in Colorado, a state with significant oil and gas activity. This facility plays a role in the local energy grid, providing natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial use. Its location in Colorado places it within a region with active gas production, contributing to the state's energy portfolio and economic activity.

Environmental context

The facility is located in an area with potential environmental considerations typical of gas extraction operations, including proximity to populated areas and exposure to climate hazards. Colorado's regulatory framework requires operators to manage risks such as groundwater protection and air emissions. The site's operational status indicates ongoing compliance with state and federal environmental standards.

Frequently asked questions

PDC Energy - McLeod 2-29B is located in the Gilcrest area of Colorado, United States, with coordinates 40.277103, -104.794439.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, contributing to the energy supply in Colorado.

The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for safe gas infrastructure.

Gas extraction in Colorado is regulated to manage environmental impacts such as groundwater protection, air emissions, and land use, with oversight from state and federal agencies.

Gas extraction facilities like this one supply natural gas for power generation, heating, and industrial use, supporting grid reliability and energy independence.

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