XTO Energy - Golden Eagle 3 C.S. Gas Extraction Facility near Cokedale, Colorado

XTO Energy - Golden Eagle 3 C.S. is a gas extraction facility situated in Las Animas County, Colorado, approximately 14.1 miles west of Cokedale. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's natural gas production, contributing to the broader gas infrastructure network in the United States. 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 pipeline safety and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the upstream sector, focusing on the initial recovery of natural gas from underground reservoirs. The NAICS codes 211111 and 211130 indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction and natural gas liquid extraction activities. Located in a rural area of Colorado, the facility's environmental context includes proximity to populated areas and exposure to seismic and climate hazards typical of the region. The site's operational status and regulatory compliance ensure it meets safety standards for gas extraction and transmission, supporting local energy supply and economic activity.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Las Animas County, Colorado, with potential proximity to populated areas. The region experiences seismic activity and climate hazards such as wildfires and droughts, which are relevant to gas infrastructure risk management. Regulatory oversight under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 addresses these factors through safety standards and operational protocols.