Risk: Medium Oil Pipeline Operational

Noble Midstream Services - Wells Ranch CGF Oil Pipeline Facility in Gill, Colorado

GILL, Colorado, United States

Overview

Noble Midstream Services - Wells Ranch CGF is an operational oil pipeline facility in Gill, Colorado, United States. It supports regional crude oil transportation under PHMSA and DOT Part 195 regulations.

Noble Midstream Services - Wells Ranch CGF is an oil pipeline facility located at 32990 CR 68 in Gill, Weld County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the regional pipeline infrastructure network, primarily handling crude oil transport. Its location in the Denver-Julesburg Basin places it within a major oil-producing region. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 195 for hazardous liquid pipelines. The NAICS codes 211130 (crude petroleum extraction) and 486110 (crude oil pipeline transportation) indicate its integration with upstream production and midstream logistics. Typical pipeline infrastructure in this region includes steel pipes with cathodic protection and SCADA monitoring. This facility contributes to the efficient transport of crude oil from the Wells Ranch area to downstream refineries and markets. Its location in Weld County, a hub for oil and gas activity, underscores its importance in supporting local energy production and economic development. The pipeline network helps reduce truck traffic and associated emissions, offering environmental benefits over road transport.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in Weld County, Colorado, an area with significant oil and gas development. Proximity to agricultural land and the South Platte River watershed requires careful management of spill risks. Pipeline age and cathodic protection systems are critical for preventing leaks. The commodity transported (crude oil) poses potential environmental hazards if released, necessitating robust integrity management programs.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 32990 CR 68 in Gill, Weld County, Colorado, United States.

It is an operational oil pipeline facility that transports crude oil as part of the midstream infrastructure in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.

The pipeline is regulated by PHMSA under DOT 49 CFR Part 195 for hazardous liquid pipelines, covering design, construction, operation, and maintenance.

Typical safety measures include cathodic protection for corrosion control, regular integrity assessments, leak detection systems, and emergency response plans.

It supports crude oil transport from production areas to refineries, reducing truck traffic and supporting energy sector employment in Weld County.

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