ROSEWOOD RESOURCES - BROPHY FEDERAL 12-6 Gas Extraction Facility, Yuma County, Colorado

ROSEWOOD RESOURCES - BROPHY FEDERAL 12-6 is a gas extraction facility situated in Yuma County, Colorado, about 15.6 miles north of Eckley. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in upstream gas production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern pipeline safety and integrity. In Colorado, gas extraction is also subject to state-level regulations from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC), which oversees drilling, production, and environmental compliance. The facility's location in a rural area of eastern Colorado suggests typical low-pressure gathering systems common in the region. As a gas extraction site, this facility contributes to the regional natural gas supply, supporting local energy needs and potentially feeding into interstate pipelines. Its operational status indicates ongoing production, which is significant for the local economy and energy infrastructure in Yuma County.

The facility is located in a rural agricultural area of eastern Colorado, where gas extraction activities may interact with farming operations and groundwater resources. Proximity to populated areas is low, reducing population exposure risks. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, with potential for drought and occasional severe weather, which can influence operational safety and environmental management practices.