ROSEWOOD RESOURCES INC - SOC STATE 14-36 Gas Extraction Facility, Eckley, Colorado

ROSEWOOD RESOURCES INC - SOC STATE 14-36 is a gas extraction facility situated in Yuma County, Colorado, about 16.5 miles north of Eckley. The facility operates within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region known for oil and gas production. As a gas extraction site, it contributes to the natural gas supply chain in the United States. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation's 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. Additionally, state-level regulations from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) apply. The facility's NAICS codes indicate involvement in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction (211111) and natural gas liquid extraction (211130). This facility plays a role in meeting regional energy demands, supplying natural gas to local markets and potentially to interstate pipelines. Its location in a rural area reduces proximity to densely populated zones, though it still requires adherence to safety and environmental regulations to mitigate risks associated with gas extraction and transportation.

The facility is located in a rural agricultural area of eastern Colorado, with low population density. The region experiences semi-arid climate conditions, with potential for drought and occasional severe weather. Proximity to groundwater aquifers and surface water bodies necessitates careful management of extraction activities to prevent contamination. The facility's operations are subject to environmental regulations aimed at minimizing impacts on air quality, water resources, and local ecosystems.