KEOTA GAS PLANT - Oil Pipeline Facility in BRIGGSDALE, Colorado

KEOTA GAS PLANT is an oil pipeline facility located at 50990 CR 89 in BRIGGSDALE, Weld County, Colorado. The plant is operational and serves as a key component in the regional pipeline infrastructure network, handling petroleum products within 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 195, which governs hazardous liquid pipelines. As an oil pipeline plant, it is subject to stringent safety standards including corrosion control, leak detection, and emergency response protocols. The plant's NAICS code 486110 indicates it is classified as a crude petroleum pipeline transportation facility. Located in Weld County, Colorado, the plant is situated in an area with significant oil and gas activity. The facility contributes to the transportation of petroleum products from production areas to refineries or distribution points, supporting the regional energy supply chain. Its operational status ensures ongoing service to the local and national energy infrastructure.

The plant is located in Weld County, Colorado, an area with active oil and gas operations. Proximity to agricultural land and waterways requires careful management of spill risks. The facility's cathodic protection systems and regular inspections help mitigate corrosion-related leaks. The commodity transported (oil) poses potential environmental hazards if released, necessitating robust containment and response measures.