Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

TYLER ROCKIES - LINNEBUR 2-R Gas Extraction Facility, Deer Trail, Colorado

DEER TRAIL, 8.2 MI N OF, Colorado, United States

Overview

TYLER ROCKIES - LINNEBUR 2-R is a gas extraction facility located near Deer Trail, Colorado, USA. It operates in Adams County under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.

TYLER ROCKIES - LINNEBUR 2-R is a gas extraction facility located approximately 8.2 miles north of Deer Trail, Colorado, in Adams County. The facility is operational and situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing region. It falls under NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), indicating involvement in both raw gas production and natural gas liquids recovery. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC). Colorado has stringent regulations for gas extraction, including rules on methane emissions, well integrity, and water management. The facility's location in a rural area suggests it may be subject to setback requirements from populated areas. As part of the TYLER ROCKIES network, this facility contributes to regional gas supply. Its proximity to the Denver metropolitan area underscores its role in meeting energy demand. The facility's environmental context includes potential impacts on local air quality and water resources, managed through state and federal oversight.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Colorado, where water scarcity is a key environmental concern. Gas extraction operations can affect local water resources through hydraulic fracturing and produced water management. Air emissions, including methane and volatile organic compounds, are regulated by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. The area is also prone to occasional drought and wildfire risk, which may influence operational safety.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located approximately 8.2 miles north of Deer Trail, Colorado, in Adams County, with coordinates 39.745350 N, -104.028458 W.

It is a gas extraction facility involved in natural gas and natural gas liquid extraction, operating under NAICS codes 211112 and 211130.

Gas extraction in Colorado is regulated by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). Rules cover well construction, methane emissions, water management, and setback distances.

The facility is currently operational.

It is part of the TYLER ROCKIES network in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, contributing to gas supply for the Denver metropolitan area and beyond.

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