Overview
SIMCOE LLC - DULIN, ROBERT GAS UNIT B1 is an operational gas extraction facility in the Bayfield Area, Colorado. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
SIMCOE LLC - DULIN, ROBERT GAS UNIT B1 is a gas extraction facility located in the Bayfield Area of La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the regional natural gas supply within the state's energy infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern pipeline safety and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader network of wells and gathering systems that feed into interstate pipelines serving the western United States. Located in the San Juan Basin, a prolific natural gas-producing region, this facility plays a role in local energy production and economic activity. Its proximity to the Bayfield Area and the surrounding communities underscores the importance of safety and environmental stewardship in gas extraction operations.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in the San Juan Basin, a region with a history of natural gas development. Proximity to populated areas like Bayfield requires careful management of operational risks, including well integrity and emissions control. The area's semi-arid climate and mountainous terrain can influence seasonal operational practices and environmental monitoring.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in the Bayfield Area of La Plata County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 37.275277, -107.589965.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from wells in the San Juan Basin, contributing to the regional energy supply.
The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe operation of gas pipelines and facilities.
The San Juan Basin is a major natural gas-producing region in the United States, with extensive infrastructure for extraction and transportation.
Gas extraction in Colorado is subject to state and federal environmental regulations that address air quality, water protection, and land use to minimize ecological impacts.
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