Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

Beebe & Beebe, Inc./Bilyue #2 SW Gas Extraction Facility, Norphlet, Arkansas

NORPHLET, Arkansas, United States

Overview

Beebe & Beebe, Inc./Bilyue #2 SW is an operational gas extraction facility in Norphlet, Arkansas, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations.

Beebe & Beebe, Inc./Bilyue #2 SW is a gas extraction facility located in Norphlet, Union County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and serves the natural gas sector within the region. Arkansas has a history of oil and gas production, particularly in the Arkoma Basin and Gulf Coast areas, with many small to medium-scale extraction sites. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety and gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it likely involves wellhead operations, separation, and initial processing before gas enters transmission pipelines. The NAICS code 211111 indicates oil and gas extraction activities. Environmentally, the facility is situated in a rural area near Norphlet, with proximity to populated areas being a consideration. The region is subject to seismic activity from the New Madrid Seismic Zone, which may pose risks to gas infrastructure. The facility's role in local gas supply contributes to energy security for the surrounding communities.

Environmental context

The facility is located in southern Arkansas, an area with moderate seismic risk due to the New Madrid Seismic Zone. Proximity to Norphlet and other communities requires careful management of operational safety and emissions. The region's climate includes occasional severe weather, such as tornadoes, which can impact gas infrastructure. Local ecosystems include forests and wetlands that may be affected by extraction activities.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located near Norphlet, Union County, Arkansas, United States, approximately 2.5 miles north on Texas Street.

It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from underground reservoirs, operating under US regulatory standards.

Gas extraction facilities in Arkansas must comply with US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and state-level oil and gas conservation rules enforced by the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission.

The NAICS code is 211111, which corresponds to oil and gas extraction activities.

The facility is in a rural area with moderate seismic risk from the New Madrid Seismic Zone, requiring robust infrastructure design to withstand potential earthquakes.

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