Risk: Low Gas Extraction Operational

BERG, LANEY, BROWN/SMITH A7 SWD - Gas Extraction Facility in Smackover, Arkansas

SMACKOVER, Arkansas, United States

Overview

BERG, LANEY, BROWN/SMITH A7 SWD is an operational gas extraction facility in Smackover, Arkansas, USA. It supports natural gas production in the region.

BERG, LANEY, BROWN/SMITH A7 SWD is a gas extraction facility located in Smackover, Union County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local natural gas supply chain, serving the broader energy infrastructure of the region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern pipeline safety and gas transmission. As a saltwater disposal (SWD) well associated with gas extraction, it is part of the typical infrastructure for managing produced water in oil and gas operations. The NAICS code 211111 indicates crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. Located in the Gulf Coast region, the facility is situated in an area with a history of oil and gas production. Its operational status contributes to the energy supply for local communities and industries. The facility's proximity to populated areas and its role in waste management highlight the importance of regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship.

Environmental context

The facility is located in southern Arkansas, an area with a history of oil and gas extraction. Proximity to populated areas and water resources necessitates careful management of produced water to prevent contamination. The region is subject to seismic activity, though generally low, and climate hazards such as flooding. Regulatory oversight by PHMSA and state agencies ensures operational safety and environmental protection.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at CR457-.4 M, T/L on Tinsley Rd, Smackover, Union County, Arkansas 71762, United States.

It is a saltwater disposal (SWD) facility associated with gas extraction, used for managing produced water from natural gas operations.

The facility is currently operational.

Gas extraction facilities in Arkansas are regulated by the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state agencies like the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission.

A saltwater disposal well is used to inject produced water from oil and gas operations deep underground into suitable geologic formations, preventing surface contamination and managing waste.

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