BEREN CORPORATION (UNKNOWN) Gas Extraction Facility, El Dorado, Arkansas

Arkansas, within the United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the natural gas supply chain in the region. Its location in the Gulf Coast region places it within a major area for oil and gas production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, which includes PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it likely involves drilling and initial processing of natural gas. The NAICS code 211111 indicates it is part of the crude petroleum and natural gas extraction industry. The environmental context includes proximity to populated areas and potential exposure to seismic activity, though specific risks are not detailed. The facility's role in the local energy grid is significant, supporting regional energy demands and economic activity in Arkansas.

The facility is located in El Dorado, Arkansas, an area with moderate seismic hazard exposure. Proximity to populated areas requires careful management of operational risks. The region's climate includes potential for severe weather events, which may impact infrastructure integrity. Regulatory oversight under PHMSA and state agencies helps mitigate environmental risks.