Overview
Verdad Resources - Bromley Estates 1 is a gas extraction facility located near Commerce City, Colorado, USA. It operates in Adams County and is part of the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
Verdad Resources - Bromley Estates 1 is a gas extraction facility located approximately 3.8 miles northeast of Commerce City, Colorado, in Adams County. The facility is situated in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a prolific oil and gas region. It operates under the regulatory oversight of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) and the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) for related pipeline infrastructure. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating it produces both natural gas and natural gas liquids. As a gas extraction site, it likely employs conventional drilling and completion techniques typical of the region. The operational status is active, contributing to the local energy supply chain. This facility plays a role in meeting regional energy demand, supplying natural gas to the Front Range urban corridor. Its proximity to Commerce City and Denver underscores the importance of safe operations and adherence to state and federal regulations. The site is part of a broader network of gas infrastructure supporting Colorado's energy economy.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a semi-arid region with low annual precipitation, which can influence water management practices. Proximity to the South Platte River and urban areas like Commerce City necessitates careful monitoring of air emissions and groundwater protection. Colorado's regulatory framework requires operators to implement best management practices for methane capture and spill prevention to mitigate environmental impacts.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 3.8 miles northeast of Commerce City, Colorado, in Adams County, USA.
It produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, as indicated by its NAICS codes for crude petroleum and natural gas extraction and natural gas liquid extraction.
The facility operates under Colorado state regulations enforced by the COGCC and federal pipeline safety rules from PHMSA (49 CFR Part 192).
It supplies natural gas to the Denver metropolitan area, supporting energy needs while requiring careful environmental management due to its proximity to urban areas.
The Denver-Julesburg Basin is a major oil and gas producing region in Colorado and neighboring states, known for its Niobrara shale formations.
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