RENEGADE OIL & GAS - FERGUSON 21-9 Gas Extraction Facility in Bennett, Colorado

RENEGADE OIL & GAS - FERGUSON 21-9 is a gas extraction facility located in Bennett, Adams County, Colorado, United States. The facility is situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a prolific oil and gas region. It is classified under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), indicating its role in both natural gas and natural gas liquids production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC). These agencies enforce safety and environmental standards for gas extraction and associated infrastructure. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region utilize hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling to access tight gas formations, with production rates varying widely. As an operational gas extraction site, the facility contributes to the local energy supply and economic activity in Adams County. Its proximity to the Denver metropolitan area highlights the importance of balancing resource development with community and environmental considerations. The facility's grid role involves feeding natural gas into interstate pipelines for distribution across the region.

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Colorado, where water availability is a key environmental consideration for gas extraction operations. Proximity to populated areas near Bennett and Denver necessitates careful management of emissions, noise, and traffic. The area is also subject to seismic activity, though induced seismicity from hydraulic fracturing is monitored by state regulators.