Gas processing plant planned for DJ basin

June 27, 2018
Discovery DJ Services LLC, the operating company of Discovery Midstream Partners, Dallas, has let a contract to BCCK Holding Co., Midland, Tex., to deliver engineering, procurement, and construction for a 225-MMcfd cryogenic gas processing plant in Weld County, Colo.  

Discovery DJ Services LLC, the operating company of Discovery Midstream Partners, Dallas, has let a contract to BCCK Holding Co., Midland, Tex., to deliver engineering, procurement, and construction for a 225-MMcfd cryogenic gas processing plant in Weld County, Colo.

As part of the contract, BCCK will self-perform all engineering, fabrication, and construction services on the project based a flexible technology solution for both ethane recovery and ethane rejection, the service provider said.

The plant will increase Discovery DJ’s processing capacity to about 500 MMcfd during first-half 2019, BCCK said.

The service company did not disclose a value of the EPC contract.

Discovery DJ delivers midstream services to producers in Colorado’s Niobrara and Codell stacked-pay zones in the Denver-Julesberg (DJ) basin via infrastructure and related installations in southern Weld and northern Adams counties to provide customers in southern Wattenberg field much-needed takeaway capacity, according to the operator’s web site.

In July 2017, Discovery DJ said it was constructing more than 120 miles of pipeline and a 60-MMcfd natural gas processing plant scheduled to come online during third-quarter 2017, with an additional expansion of the plant’s capacity to 260 MMcfd scheduled sometime this year.

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