Overview
XTO Energy - Arrow VRG330, SN: 399860 is a gas extraction facility located in Durango, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
XTO Energy - Arrow VRG330, SN: 399860 is a gas extraction facility situated at 1256 CR 223 in Durango, La Plata County, Colorado, USA. The facility is operational and falls under the gas extraction sector, serving the natural gas production needs of the region. Its location in the Rocky Mountain region places it within a significant area for domestic gas production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipelines. As a gas extraction site, it is part of a network that supplies natural gas to downstream processing plants and distribution systems. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate its role in both raw gas and natural gas liquids recovery. Environmentally, the facility's proximity to populated areas in Durango and the surrounding La Plata County requires adherence to strict safety and emission standards. The region's mountainous terrain and variable climate pose operational considerations for gas extraction infrastructure. The facility contributes to the local energy supply and economic activity in Colorado's gas-producing regions.
Environmental context
The facility is located near Durango, Colorado, a populated area in the Rocky Mountains. The region's seismic activity and climate extremes, including heavy snowfall and temperature fluctuations, require robust infrastructure design and maintenance. Proximity to residential zones necessitates stringent leak detection and emission controls to ensure safety and minimize environmental impact.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 1256 CR 223 in Durango, La Plata County, Colorado, USA.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-specific environmental and safety rules from the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
The facility adheres to federal and state regulations including leak detection programs, pressure monitoring, and regular inspections to mitigate risks associated with gas extraction.
Gas extraction in the Durango area involves managing emissions, water usage, and land disturbance. Operators must follow best practices to minimize impact on local air quality and ecosystems.
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