Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

UT22232-09501 Rock House 10-23-21-30 SWD - Denver, Colorado Gas Extraction Facility

DENVER, Colorado, United States

Overview

UT22232-09501 Rock House 10-23-21-30 SWD is an operational gas extraction facility in Denver, Colorado, USA. It supports natural gas production under federal and state regulations.

UT22232-09501 Rock House 10-23-21-30 SWD is a gas extraction facility located in Denver, Colorado, within the United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's natural gas infrastructure, serving the Denver-Julesburg Basin. As a saltwater disposal (SWD) well, it is integral to managing produced water from oil and gas operations. 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). It is classified under NAICS code 211111 for crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. The facility's scale is typical for a SWD well in the region, handling produced water from nearby extraction activities. Environmental considerations include proximity to the Denver metropolitan area, which requires careful management of operational safety and emissions. The facility's role in water disposal helps mitigate surface water contamination risks. Its location in an active oil and gas basin underscores its importance to local energy production and waste management infrastructure.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in the Denver metropolitan area, a densely populated region. Proximity to urban areas necessitates stringent safety and emissions controls. The facility manages produced water, reducing risks of surface water contamination. Colorado's regulatory environment, including COGCC rules, addresses seismic activity concerns related to disposal wells.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 475 17th St., Suite 1500, Denver, Colorado 80202, USA.

It is a saltwater disposal (SWD) well used in gas extraction to manage produced water from oil and gas operations.

The facility is currently operational.

Facilities must comply with PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) rules.

The NAICS code is 211111, which covers crude petroleum and natural gas extraction.

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