Windsor Energy Group - Sauvage Battery: Gas Extraction Facility in Brighton, Colorado

Windsor Energy Group - Sauvage Battery is a gas extraction facility located in Brighton, Adams County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves as part of the regional gas infrastructure network in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a major oil and gas producing area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs gas pipeline safety. As a gas extraction site, it is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction), 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction). The specific capacity and operating pressure are not detailed in available records. The Sauvage Battery plays a role in gathering and processing natural gas from local wells, contributing to the energy supply for the region. Its location in Adams County places it within a mixed industrial and agricultural landscape, with proximity to the Denver metropolitan area. The facility's operational status indicates ongoing activity in the sector.

The facility is situated in a semi-arid region of Colorado, where water resources are a key environmental consideration. Gas extraction activities can impact local air quality through emissions of volatile organic compounds and methane. Proximity to populated areas like Brighton requires adherence to setback regulations and emission controls. The area is also subject to occasional seismic activity, though risks are generally low.