Gas Extraction Operational

QEP Field Services - W Hiawatha Fld Gas Extraction Facility, Craig, Colorado

CRAIG, Colorado, United States

Overview

QEP Field Services - W Hiawatha Fld is a gas extraction facility in Craig, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

QEP Field Services - W Hiawatha Fld is a gas extraction facility located in Craig, Moffat County, Colorado, USA. The facility is operational and serves the natural gas sector in the region, contributing to the local energy infrastructure. 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 and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader natural gas supply chain, with typical capacities ranging from small to medium scale in the region. The facility plays a role in the local gas grid, supporting energy needs in northwestern Colorado. Its location in a rural area with low population density reduces certain operational risks, while adherence to federal safety standards ensures regulatory compliance.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Moffat County, Colorado, with low population density. Proximity to populated areas is minimal, reducing potential exposure risks. The region experiences moderate seismic activity, and the facility's design and operation are subject to PHMSA regulations that address climate and hazard resilience.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Craig, Moffat County, Colorado, USA, at NESW SEC 19 T12N R100W.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, 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, along with state-specific environmental and safety rules.

The facility extracts natural gas for the regional grid, supporting energy supply in northwestern Colorado and adhering to federal safety standards.

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