Western Operating Co - SEE 001-1413 Gas Extraction Facility, Deer Trail, Colorado

Western Operating Co - SEE 001-1413 is a gas extraction facility located in Deer Trail, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and situated in Arapahoe County, within the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a region known for oil and gas production. The facility's NAICS codes (211112 and 211130) indicate it engages in natural gas liquid extraction and natural gas extraction activities. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Department of Transportation's 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. In Colorado, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) also oversees drilling and production operations. Typical gas extraction facilities in this region range from small well pads to larger centralized processing plants. The facility plays a role in the local gas supply chain, contributing to the energy needs of the region. Its location in a rural area near Deer Trail suggests it serves as a point of extraction for natural gas, which is then processed and transported via pipelines to end users. The facility's operational status indicates ongoing production activities.

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Colorado with low population density. Proximity to populated areas is minimal, reducing immediate risk to communities. However, the area is subject to occasional seismic activity and extreme weather events such as tornadoes and hailstorms, which could pose risks to infrastructure. Typical gas extraction sites in this region are designed to withstand local environmental conditions.