Risk: Medium Gas Extraction Operational

EBC&C Oil/Flenniken A #22 Gas Extraction Facility, Norphlet, Arkansas

NORPHLET, Arkansas, United States

Overview

EBC&C Oil/Flenniken A #22 is a gas extraction facility located in Norphlet, Arkansas, United States. It operates within the Union County area, supporting regional natural gas production.

EBC&C Oil/Flenniken A #22 is a gas extraction facility situated in Norphlet, Arkansas, United States. The facility is part of the Union County gas infrastructure network, contributing to the region's natural gas supply. As an operational gas extraction site, it plays a role in the local energy sector. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission. In Arkansas, gas extraction facilities typically range from small to medium scale, with capacities varying based on geological formations. The NAICS code 211111 indicates oil and gas extraction activities, aligning with standard industry practices. Environmentally, the facility's location in southern Arkansas places it in a region with moderate seismic activity and occasional severe weather. Proximity to populated areas like Norphlet requires adherence to safety protocols. The facility's operational status ensures continued contribution to the local gas grid, supporting residential and industrial energy needs.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Union County, Arkansas, an area with moderate seismic risk and exposure to severe weather events such as tornadoes. Proximity to Norphlet and other communities necessitates careful management of operational pressures and pipeline integrity. The region's geology, part of the Gulf Coast Basin, influences extraction practices and environmental monitoring requirements.

Frequently asked questions

EBC&C Oil/Flenniken A #22 is located off Hayes City Loop Rd in Norphlet, Arkansas, United States, within Union County.

EBC&C Oil/Flenniken A #22 is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas from underground reservoirs, contributing to the regional energy supply.

The facility is currently operational, actively extracting natural gas in the Norphlet area.

Gas extraction facilities in Arkansas are regulated by the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission, as well as federal PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission.

As a gas extraction site, it feeds natural gas into the US pipeline network, supporting downstream distribution and consumption across the region.

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