Thomas Operating Co. - USA Joyce Wolf #3 Gas Extraction Facility in Craig, Colorado

Thomas Operating Co. - USA Joyce Wolf #3 is a gas extraction facility located in Craig, Moffat County, Colorado. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's natural gas production, supporting local 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 governs pipeline safety and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader natural gas supply chain in Colorado, a state with significant oil and gas activity. This facility plays a role in meeting regional energy demand and supporting the local economy. Its location in Moffat County places it within an area with active gas production, contributing to the stability of the natural gas grid in the western United States.

The facility is situated in a semi-arid region of northwestern Colorado, characterized by sagebrush steppe and agricultural land. Proximity to populated areas and potential impacts on air quality and water resources are typical considerations for gas extraction operations in this area. The region experiences cold winters and hot summers, which can influence operational practices and infrastructure maintenance.