Overview
Prospect Energy LLC - Community #5 is a gas extraction facility in Fort Collins, Colorado, operating under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations. It serves the local natural gas supply chain.
Prospect Energy LLC - Community #5 is a gas extraction facility located in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado. The facility is operational and contributes to the regional natural gas supply, supporting energy needs in the area. As part of the United States gas infrastructure, it operates within a well-established regulatory framework. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in both gas and natural gas liquids production. Typical gas extraction facilities in Colorado range from small to medium scale, often utilizing conventional drilling and extraction technologies. Operations are subject to federal pipeline safety standards under DOT 49 CFR Part 192 and state-level regulations from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. Environmentally, the facility is situated in a region with moderate seismic activity and variable climate conditions. Proximity to populated areas like Fort Collins necessitates adherence to strict safety and environmental protocols to mitigate risks associated with gas extraction. The facility plays a role in the local energy grid, contributing to the stability of natural gas supply for residential and industrial consumers.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Larimer County, Colorado, an area with moderate seismic risk and a semi-arid climate. Gas extraction operations here must manage potential impacts on local air quality and water resources. Proximity to Fort Collins requires careful monitoring of emissions and noise, as well as compliance with state and federal environmental regulations to protect nearby communities and ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
Prospect Energy LLC - Community #5 is located in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 40.656230, -105.041396.
It is a gas extraction facility, classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction).
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with federal regulations under DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for pipeline safety, as well as state regulations from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC).
The facility is currently operational, actively contributing to natural gas extraction in the region.
As a gas extraction facility, it is part of the upstream segment of the natural gas supply chain, providing raw gas to processing plants and pipelines that serve residential, commercial, and industrial consumers.
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