Overview
SIMCOE LLC - LUDWIG GAS UNIT 1 is a gas extraction facility located in the Bayfield Area, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
SIMCOE LLC - LUDWIG GAS UNIT 1 is a gas extraction facility situated in the Bayfield Area of La Plata County, Colorado. The facility is operational and contributes to the natural gas supply chain in the region. Its location in the southwestern part of Colorado places it within the broader Rocky Mountain gas-producing 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. As a gas extraction site, it likely involves wellhead operations and initial processing. 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 recovery. Environmental considerations for this facility include its proximity to populated areas like Bayfield and potential impacts on local air and water resources. The facility's operational status suggests it plays a role in meeting regional energy demands while adhering to federal and state environmental regulations.
Environmental context
The facility is located in La Plata County, Colorado, an area with diverse ecosystems including forests and rivers. Proximity to populated areas like Bayfield necessitates careful management of emissions and water usage. The region is also subject to seismic activity, which may influence infrastructure design and operational protocols.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in the Bayfield Area, La Plata County, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 37.224788, -107.583247.
It is a gas extraction facility involved in the production of natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.
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 facility is currently operational, contributing to the natural gas supply in the region.
As a gas extraction site, it is part of the upstream segment of the natural gas supply chain, feeding into processing plants and pipelines that deliver gas to consumers.
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