Overview
Timber Creek is a gas extraction facility located near Cokedale, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
Timber Creek is a gas extraction facility located near Cokedale, Colorado, in Las Animas County. The facility is operational and serves the natural gas sector in the United States. It is situated in a region known for its energy production, contributing to the local and national gas supply. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe transportation of natural gas. The facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211130) indicate involvement in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, as well as natural gas liquid extraction. Timber Creek plays a role in the regional gas infrastructure, supporting energy needs in Colorado and beyond. Its location in a rural area near Cokedale suggests it serves as a supply point for downstream pipelines and local distribution networks. The facility's operational status underscores its ongoing contribution to the energy grid.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a rural area of Colorado, near the town of Cokedale. The region experiences a semi-arid climate with potential for seismic activity, though specific hazards are not documented. Proximity to populated areas is low, reducing immediate risk to communities. The facility's operations are subject to environmental regulations aimed at minimizing impacts on air and water quality.
Frequently asked questions
Timber Creek is located near Cokedale, Colorado, in Las Animas County, United States. Its address is SEC 36 T33S R68W, with coordinates 37.124798 N, -104.943656 W.
Timber Creek is an operational gas extraction facility that produces natural gas. It is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (crude petroleum and natural gas extraction) and 211130 (natural gas liquid extraction).
Timber Creek operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for the safe transportation of natural gas. Additionally, state-level regulations in Colorado govern drilling and production.
Timber Creek supplies natural gas to the regional grid, supporting downstream pipelines and local distribution networks. Its output helps meet energy demand in Colorado and surrounding areas.
The facility has a low risk score due to its rural location, low population density, and operation under robust US regulations. Specific risk factors such as operating pressure and vintage are not documented.
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