Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

XTO Energy - Arrow VRG330 SN: P-1321 Gas Extraction Facility, Durango, Colorado

DURANGO, Colorado, United States

Overview

XTO Energy - Arrow VRG330 SN: P-1321 is a gas extraction facility in Durango, Colorado, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

XTO Energy - Arrow VRG330 SN: P-1321 is a gas extraction facility located at 1256 CR 223 in Durango, La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in upstream gas production. As a gas extraction site in Colorado, the facility operates within the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. The facility's location in the San Juan Basin, a major natural gas producing region, aligns with typical extraction operations involving wellheads, separators, and gathering lines. The facility contributes to the regional gas supply infrastructure, supporting local energy needs and downstream processing. Its operational status and location in a geologically active area necessitate adherence to safety and environmental standards to mitigate risks associated with gas extraction.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in La Plata County, Colorado, near the city of Durango, in a region characterized by mountainous terrain and seismic activity. Proximity to populated areas and natural habitats requires careful management of emissions and potential leaks. The area's climate includes cold winters, which can affect equipment integrity and operational safety.

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 and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211130.

The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which set standards for design, construction, and operation of gas pipelines.

Colorado's gas extraction facilities vary from small well sites to large multi-well pads, with production rates ranging from a few hundred to millions of cubic feet per day.

Gas extraction can affect air quality, water resources, and land use. Operators must comply with state and federal environmental regulations to minimize impacts.

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