Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

SIMCOE LLC - DULIN, ROBERT GAS UNIT C2 - Gas Extraction Facility in BAYFIELD AREA, Colorado

BAYFIELD AREA, Colorado, United States

Overview

SIMCOE LLC - DULIN, ROBERT GAS UNIT C2 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 C2 is a gas extraction facility located in the BAYFIELD AREA, La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the natural gas supply in the region. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader infrastructure that supports energy production in the Rocky Mountain region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate its role in both natural gas and natural gas liquids extraction. Typical gas extraction facilities in Colorado range from small to medium scale, often utilizing conventional drilling and gathering systems. Environmental considerations for this facility include its location in a rural area of La Plata County, which may have proximity to populated areas and natural habitats. The facility's operational status and adherence to federal regulations help manage risks related to gas extraction, such as emissions and potential leaks. Its role in the local energy grid supports community energy needs and economic activity in the region.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of La Plata County, Colorado, characterized by a mix of forested and agricultural land. Proximity to populated areas and natural habitats necessitates careful management of emissions and potential leaks. The region experiences seasonal climate variations, including snow and temperature extremes, which can affect infrastructure integrity. Regulatory compliance under US PHMSA and DOT standards helps mitigate environmental risks.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in the BAYFIELD AREA, La Plata County, Colorado, United States, with coordinates 37.271746, -107.575416.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-level Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) rules.

The facility is currently operational, contributing to the natural gas supply in the region.

Environmental considerations include managing emissions, protecting water resources, and mitigating impacts on local wildlife and habitats. Facilities must adhere to federal and state environmental regulations.

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