Holloway Brothers Gas Extraction Facility, Smackover, Arkansas

Holloway Brothers is a gas extraction facility located in Smackover, Union County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and situated approximately 2.75 miles southwest of Highway 7 on Highway, with coordinates 33.354864, -92.788774. It operates under NAICS code 211111, which covers crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. The facility is part of the broader gas infrastructure in Arkansas, a state with a long history of oil and gas production, particularly in the Smackover Formation. The regulatory framework for gas extraction in the United States includes federal oversight by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) for pipelines and state-level regulations for drilling and production. The facility likely adheres to state-specific environmental and safety standards. Holloway Brothers contributes to the local energy supply and economic activity in Union County. The Smackover area has been a significant oil and gas region since the early 20th century, and this facility represents ongoing extraction operations in a mature basin. Its operational status indicates continued production, supporting regional energy needs.

The facility is located in a region with a history of oil and gas extraction, which can pose risks such as groundwater contamination and air emissions. Proximity to populated areas in Smackover requires careful management of operational safety and environmental controls. The area is not known for high seismic activity, but aging infrastructure may require monitoring for leaks and integrity issues.