Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

XTO Energy - Arrow VRG330, SN: 399531 Gas Extraction Facility in Durango, Colorado

DURANGO, Colorado, United States

Overview

XTO Energy - Arrow VRG330, SN: 399531 is a gas extraction facility located in Durango, Colorado, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

XTO Energy - Arrow VRG330, SN: 399531 is a gas extraction facility situated at 1256 CR 223 in Durango, La Plata County, Colorado. The facility is operational and serves as part of the natural gas supply chain in the region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe operation of gas infrastructure. Gas extraction facilities in Colorado typically involve drilling and production operations, with capacities varying widely depending on the field. This facility contributes to the local energy supply and supports the broader gas transmission network. Its location in Durango places it within a region with active oil and gas development, and it plays a role in meeting regional energy demands.

Environmental context

The facility is located in La Plata County, Colorado, an area with significant natural gas resources. Proximity to populated areas and potential seismic or climate hazards are typical risk factors for gas extraction operations. The region's semi-arid climate and mountainous terrain may influence operational practices and environmental management.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 1256 CR 223, Durango, Colorado 81301, United States.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from underground reservoirs, contributing to the local energy supply.

The operator is XTO Energy, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, which manages natural gas extraction operations in the region.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-specific rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

Gas extraction facilities vary widely in capacity, but typical operations in Colorado can produce from a few million to hundreds of million cubic feet per day, depending on the reservoir.

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