Overview
Renegade Oil & Gas - #1 Stark 19-13 is an operational gas extraction facility in the Denver area, Colorado. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.
Renegade Oil & Gas - #1 Stark 19-13 is a gas extraction facility located in Adams County, Colorado, near the Denver metropolitan area. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply, serving the broader Denver energy market. 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 the NAICS 211130 sector, which includes natural gas extraction activities. The facility's location in the Denver-Julesburg Basin places it within a major oil and gas producing region. Environmental considerations for this facility include its proximity to populated areas near Denver, which necessitates robust safety and emission controls. The facility's role in the local gas grid supports residential and industrial energy needs, while its operations are subject to state and federal environmental regulations to mitigate impacts on air quality and groundwater.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in the Denver metropolitan area, a region with significant population density. Proximity to urban areas increases the importance of managing operational risks such as fugitive emissions and potential leaks. Colorado's regulatory environment includes stringent air quality and methane emission rules, which apply to gas extraction facilities. The local climate, with semi-arid conditions, can influence dust and water management practices.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Adams County, Colorado, in the Denver metropolitan area, with coordinates 39.858012, -104.597685.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from the Denver-Julesburg Basin, contributing to the local energy supply.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as Colorado state environmental and safety rules.
Located near Denver, the facility must manage emissions and potential leaks to protect air quality and groundwater, complying with Colorado's strict methane regulations.
The facility is currently operational, actively extracting natural gas.
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