Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

XTO Energy - Arrow VRG330, SN: 399535 Gas Extraction Facility in Durango, Colorado

DURANGO, Colorado, United States

Overview

XTO Energy - Arrow VRG330, SN: 399535 is a gas extraction facility in Durango, Colorado, operating under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations. It serves the La Plata County area.

XTO Energy - Arrow VRG330, SN: 399535 is a gas extraction facility located at 1256 CR 223 in Durango, Colorado, within La Plata County. The facility is operational and contributes to the natural gas supply in the region. As part of the United States gas infrastructure, it operates under federal oversight. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in both gas extraction and processing. Typical gas extraction facilities in Colorado range from small to medium scale, often tied to the region's extensive natural gas reserves in the San Juan Basin. Operationally, this facility supports local energy needs and connects to broader pipeline networks. Its location in Durango places it within a region with moderate seismic activity and varying climate conditions, which are managed through standard industry practices. The facility's compliance with federal safety standards ensures reliable gas supply to downstream consumers.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in La Plata County, Colorado, an area with moderate seismic risk and exposure to seasonal weather extremes including snow and drought. Proximity to populated areas near Durango necessitates careful management of operational pressures and emissions. Standard environmental controls for gas extraction, such as vapor recovery and leak detection, are typically employed to mitigate local impacts.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 1256 CR 223, Durango, Colorado 81301, in La Plata County, United States.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.

The facility is owned by XTO Energy, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil.

Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-level Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) rules.

The San Juan Basin hosts numerous gas extraction facilities ranging from small well sites to large processing plants, with capacities often in the range of 10-100 MMscfd.

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