Gas Extraction Operational

RENEGADE OIL&GAS - HOWARD #2 Gas Extraction Facility, Byers, Colorado

BYERS 10.8 MI. N OF, Colorado, United States

Overview

RENEGADE OIL&GAS - HOWARD #2 is an operational gas extraction facility located near Byers, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

RENEGADE OIL&GAS - HOWARD #2 is a gas extraction facility located in Adams County, Colorado, approximately 10.8 miles north of Byers. The facility is operational and situated in a region with active oil and gas development. As a gas extraction site, it contributes to the local energy supply chain. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. Typical gas extraction facilities in Colorado range from small to medium scale, often involving multiple wells and gathering pipelines. This facility plays a role in the regional gas infrastructure network, supporting energy delivery to nearby communities and industrial users. Its location in Adams County places it within a broader area of oil and gas activity, with potential environmental considerations related to proximity to populated areas and local water resources.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a semi-rural area of Adams County, Colorado, with agricultural land and scattered residential developments. Proximity to populated areas and water resources may be relevant for environmental monitoring. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, and gas extraction activities can have implications for air quality and groundwater. Regulatory oversight by state and federal agencies addresses these concerns.

Frequently asked questions

RENEGADE OIL&GAS - HOWARD #2 is located in Adams County, Colorado, approximately 10.8 miles north of Byers, at SWNE SEC 25 T2S R60W.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with federal PHMSA pipeline safety regulations (DOT 49 CFR Part 192) and state-level oil and gas conservation rules enforced by the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission.

The facility contributes to the regional gas supply, feeding into gathering pipelines that transport gas to processing plants and ultimately to end users.

Environmental considerations include potential impacts on air quality from emissions, water usage and groundwater protection, and land use changes. Regulatory permits and monitoring help mitigate these impacts.

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