Overview
PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT- EHRLICH 2 is an operational gas extraction facility in Eaton, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT- EHRLICH 2 is a gas extraction facility located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply, serving the local and national energy grid. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US 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 part of a network that supports Colorado's significant natural gas production, with typical capacities ranging from small to medium scale. This facility plays a role in meeting regional energy demands and supporting the local economy. Its location in Weld County places it within an area with active oil and gas development, contributing to the state's energy infrastructure and community service.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Eaton requires adherence to safety regulations to mitigate risks. The region experiences variable climate conditions, including potential for extreme weather, which can impact operations. Seismic activity in Colorado is generally low, but the facility's design and maintenance must account for local hazards to ensure safe gas extraction.
Frequently asked questions
PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT- EHRLICH 2 is located in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.495031, -104.599969.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas for the energy market, operating under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
The facility is currently operational.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level environmental and safety rules.
Gas extraction in Weld County involves managing risks such as groundwater protection, air emissions, and land use. Operators follow regulatory standards to minimize environmental impact.
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