Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

PDC - GREEN 12-24H Gas Extraction Facility, Eaton, Colorado

EATON, 4.5 MI E OF, Colorado, United States

Overview

PDC - GREEN 12-24H is a gas extraction facility located near Eaton, Colorado, in Weld County. It is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas production.

PDC - GREEN 12-24H is a gas extraction facility situated approximately 4.5 miles east of Eaton, Colorado, in Weld County. The facility operates within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. It is classified under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), indicating its role in both gas processing and extraction. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation's 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it is subject to Colorado state regulations for oil and gas operations, including well construction, emissions, and water management. The facility's scale is typical for a mid-sized extraction operation in the region. PDC - GREEN 12-24H plays a role in supplying natural gas to local and regional markets. Its location in Weld County places it within an area with significant energy infrastructure, supporting both residential and industrial demand. The facility's operational status ensures continued contribution to the energy supply chain in Colorado.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with a semi-arid climate and agricultural land use. Proximity to populated areas like Eaton requires adherence to setback regulations and emissions controls. The region is subject to occasional seismic activity, though risks are low. The facility's operations are managed under Colorado's stringent oil and gas regulations to minimize environmental impact.

Frequently asked questions

PDC - GREEN 12-24H is located approximately 4.5 miles east of Eaton, Colorado, in Weld County, USA.

It is a gas extraction facility, involved in the production and processing of natural gas and natural gas liquids.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado are regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and must comply with federal PHMSA pipeline safety regulations under 49 CFR Part 192.

The facility is currently operational.

Weld County is a key area within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, one of the most productive oil and gas regions in the United States, with extensive infrastructure for extraction and processing.

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