Overview
SETEX OIL AND GAS - KALCEVIC is an operational gas extraction facility in Aurora, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
SETEX OIL AND GAS - KALCEVIC is a gas extraction facility located in Aurora, Adams County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas supply infrastructure. Its location in the Denver-Julesburg Basin places it within a major oil and gas producing area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it involves drilling, well completion, and initial processing of natural gas. The NAICS codes 211112 and 211130 indicate support activities for oil and gas operations. Environmental considerations for this facility include proximity to the Denver metropolitan area, which may influence operational practices. The facility's role in the local gas grid supports energy needs for residential, commercial, and industrial users in the region. Its operational status ensures ongoing contribution to energy supply.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a semi-arid region with potential for seismic activity, though major events are rare. Proximity to populated areas in Aurora requires adherence to safety protocols for gas extraction. Climate hazards such as wildfires and droughts may impact operations, but standard mitigation measures are in place.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Aurora, Adams County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 39.906582, -104.425552.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from the Denver-Julesburg Basin, supporting the regional energy supply.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission, as well as state-level Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission rules.
Gas extraction in Colorado is subject to strict environmental regulations to manage air emissions, water usage, and land disturbance. Operators must implement best practices to minimize impacts.
Gas extraction facilities vary widely in scale, from small wells producing a few hundred thousand cubic feet per day to large operations exceeding 100 million cubic feet per day. The scale depends on the reservoir characteristics and infrastructure.
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