Overview
PDC - RUSCO 33, 43, 44-23 is a gas extraction facility in Ault, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
PDC - RUSCO 33, 43, 44-23 is a gas extraction facility located in Ault, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves the local gas infrastructure network in the region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. Gas extraction facilities in Colorado typically involve well pads and gathering lines that transport raw gas to processing plants. This facility contributes to the regional gas supply, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial energy needs in northern Colorado. Its location in Weld County places it within a significant oil and gas producing area, with proximity to populated areas requiring careful operational management.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Ault requires adherence to setback regulations and monitoring for emissions. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, and operations must consider water usage and potential impacts on local air quality.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Ault, Weld County, Colorado, USA, at SE SE SEC 23 T7N R66W.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from wells, which is then transported via pipelines for processing and distribution.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for pipeline design, construction, and operation.
Gas extraction can affect air quality through emissions and water resources through hydraulic fracturing. Colorado has strict regulations to mitigate these impacts, including air quality monitoring and water management requirements.
Facilities vary from small well pads to large multi-well sites. The PDC - RUSCO facility is part of a larger development, typical of the region's gas extraction operations.
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