Overview
SIMCOE LLC - DULIN, ROBERT GAS UNIT A1 is an operational gas extraction facility in the BAYFIELD AREA, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
SIMCOE LLC - DULIN, ROBERT GAS UNIT A1 is a gas extraction facility located in the BAYFIELD AREA, La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the regional natural gas infrastructure, contributing to the energy supply in the area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe transportation of natural gas. As a gas extraction site, it typically involves drilling and production activities, with associated gathering pipelines and processing equipment. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate its role in both gas and liquid hydrocarbon extraction. Located in the San Juan Basin, one of the major natural gas-producing regions in the U.S., this facility contributes to the local economy and energy grid. The area's geology supports natural gas reserves, and the facility's operations are subject to state and federal environmental regulations to manage impacts on air quality, water resources, and land use.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in the San Juan Basin, a region with significant natural gas reserves. The local environment includes semi-arid landscapes and proximity to the San Juan National Forest. Gas extraction activities in this area are subject to regulations addressing methane emissions, water management, and seismic activity. The facility's location in a rural area reduces population density risks, but operational practices must consider potential impacts on local air and water quality.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in the BAYFIELD AREA, La Plata County, Colorado, United States, with coordinates 37.270404, -107.583902.
It is a gas extraction facility involved in the production of natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with federal regulations such as PHMSA pipeline safety rules and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level regulations from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) covering well construction, emissions, and water management.
Located in the San Juan Basin, the facility benefits from proximity to established natural gas reserves. The rural setting reduces population density risks, but operations must manage environmental impacts on air and water resources in a semi-arid region.
NAICS 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate that the facility extracts both natural gas and associated liquid hydrocarbons, which are processed separately for market.
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