CHARLES B. KING/CRAIN #2 Gas Extraction Facility, El Dorado, Arkansas

CHARLES B. KING/CRAIN #2 is a gas extraction facility located in El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and serves the natural gas sector in the southern Arkansas region, an area with a history of oil and gas production. As a gas extraction facility in the United States, it operates under the regulatory framework of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs pipeline safety. The facility's NAICS code 211111 indicates it is involved in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, typically associated with wellhead operations and initial processing. The facility contributes to the regional energy infrastructure, supporting natural gas supply for industrial, commercial, and residential use. Its location near Highway 63 and Old Union Road provides access to transportation networks for equipment and personnel.

The facility is situated in a region with moderate seismic activity and is subject to typical Gulf Coast climate hazards such as thunderstorms and tornadoes. Proximity to populated areas in El Dorado requires adherence to safety protocols for gas extraction operations. The area's industrial mix includes oil and gas production, which necessitates careful management of emissions and water usage.