Overview
Bonanza Creek Energy/Barton #2 is a gas extraction facility in Macedonia, Arkansas, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
Bonanza Creek Energy/Barton #2 is a gas extraction facility located in Macedonia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the regional natural gas supply within the state's energy infrastructure. 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 pipelines. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the broader upstream sector that feeds into transmission and distribution networks. The NAICS code 211111 indicates it is involved in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. This facility plays a role in the local energy landscape, supporting natural gas supply for residential, commercial, and industrial use in the region. Its location in Columbia County places it within an area with active oil and gas operations, contributing to the state's energy production capacity.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Columbia County, Arkansas, with proximity to populated areas. Gas extraction operations involve potential risks such as fugitive emissions and groundwater impacts. The region experiences moderate seismic activity, and climate hazards include tornadoes and flooding. Regulatory oversight by state and federal agencies aims to mitigate these environmental risks.
Frequently asked questions
Bonanza Creek Energy/Barton #2 is located in Macedonia, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States, along Highway 82B/19.
It is a gas extraction facility, involved in the production of natural gas as part of the upstream oil and gas sector.
Gas extraction facilities in Arkansas are subject to federal regulations including PHMSA pipeline safety rules and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, as well as state-level environmental and drilling regulations enforced by the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission.
The NAICS code is 211111, which corresponds to crude petroleum and natural gas extraction.
The facility extracts natural gas that feeds into the regional pipeline network, supporting energy needs for residential, commercial, and industrial consumers in Arkansas and beyond.
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