Elberta Avenue
Natural Gas Project
Palisade, CO
November 2025 – January 2026
Overview
Xcel Energy relocated natural gas line north of the intersection of U.S. Highway 6 and Elberta Avenue in Palisade, Colorado.
This work will accommodate construction in the area and ensure natural gas system safety.
We completed our work in advance of the Colorado Department of Transportation’s U.S. 6 Palisade Intersection Improvements Project which will add a roundabout and realign existing intersections in the area.
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Construction updates
Friday, January 16, 2026
Crews have completed natural gas line installation and restoration activities.
It was our pleasure to work in your community, and we thank you for your patience and cooperation while we completed this project.
Following our project, construction crews for CDOT’s US 6 Palisade Intersection Improvements Project will begin work which will add a roundabout and realign existing intersections in the area.
Schedule
Construction began in November 2025 and concluded in January 2026.
What you can do
If you have questions or comments, we want to hear from you.
Call us at 720-931-9322 or email [email protected] to learn more.
Safety
Public safety is at the foundation of all we do. The safety of the public around our natural gas system influences every decision we make.
If you ever suspect a natural gas leak, leave your home or business immediately. Once you are safely away, call 911, then Xcel Energy at 800-895-2999.
For more information on our commitment to safety, please visit our Public Safety page.
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