TEMTROL A NORTEK AIR SOLUTIONS BRAND Cooling Tower, Okarche, Oklahoma

TEMTROL A NORTEK AIR SOLUTIONS BRAND is a cooling tower facility situated at 106 N. Industrial Avenue in Okarche, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. As part of the Nortek Air Solutions brand, it serves the cooling infrastructure sector, providing cooling tower solutions for various industrial and commercial applications. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 333415 for air-conditioning and warm air heating equipment and commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment manufacturing. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, which includes adherence to ASHRAE 15 refrigeration safety code and compliance with the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol for refrigerant management. Cooling towers in this region typically use evaporative cooling technology, which can have implications for water consumption and operational efficiency. The scale of the facility is consistent with medium-sized manufacturing operations in the sector. Environmental considerations for cooling towers include refrigerant global-warming potential (GWP) and water usage. The facility's location in Oklahoma, a state with variable climate conditions, may influence its operational efficiency and cooling demand. As part of a larger brand, TEMTROL contributes to the regional cooling infrastructure, supporting local industries and commercial buildings with reliable cooling solutions.

Cooling towers like TEMTROL A NORTEK AIR SOLUTIONS BRAND use evaporative cooling, which can lead to significant water consumption. The environmental impact also depends on the refrigerants used in associated systems, with high-GWP refrigerants contributing to climate change. Operational efficiency, measured by coefficient of performance (COP), is a key factor in reducing energy use and emissions. In Oklahoma, water availability and temperature variations can affect the facility's environmental footprint.