PEOCO, LLC Gas Extraction Facility in Oakley, California

PEOCO, LLC is a gas extraction facility situated on Jersey Island Road in Oakley, Contra Costa County, California. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211130, which covers natural gas extraction activities. It is part of the broader gas infrastructure network serving the region. As a gas extraction facility in California, PEOCO, LLC operates under the regulatory oversight of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and must comply with DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for pipeline safety. The facility's operations are subject to state-level regulations from the California Public Utilities Commission and local air quality management districts. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region involve wellheads, separation equipment, and gathering pipelines. The facility plays a role in supplying natural gas to the local grid and downstream consumers in the San Francisco Bay Area. Its location in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta region places it within an area of ecological and agricultural significance, requiring careful management of environmental impacts.

The facility is located in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, a region with sensitive aquatic ecosystems and agricultural lands. Proximity to populated areas in Oakley and nearby communities necessitates robust safety measures to mitigate risks from potential gas releases. The area is also subject to seismic activity, which is a key risk factor for gas infrastructure, requiring adherence to stringent design and operational standards.