ARKLATX OPERATING CO, SWWS #3 - Gas Extraction Facility in Smackover, Arkansas

ARKLATX OPERATING CO, SWWS #3 is a gas extraction facility located in Smackover, Union County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and serves the natural gas sector in the region, contributing to the domestic energy supply chain. As a gas extraction plant, it operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe operation of gas facilities. The facility's NAICS code 211111 indicates it is involved in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, typical for the region's oil and gas industry. The facility plays a role in the local gas infrastructure network, supporting energy needs in Arkansas and beyond. Its location in Smackover places it within an area historically significant for oil and gas production, contributing to the state's energy portfolio.

The facility is situated in a region with moderate seismic activity and is subject to climate hazards such as tornadoes and flooding. Proximity to populated areas requires adherence to safety regulations to mitigate risks associated with gas extraction operations.