Risk: Low Gas Extraction Operational

J.D. Sinclair Prod/Hargett #2 Gas Extraction Facility, El Dorado, Arkansas

EL DORADO, Arkansas, United States

Overview

J.D. Sinclair Prod/Hargett #2 is a gas extraction facility in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.

J.D. Sinclair Prod/Hargett #2 is a gas extraction facility located at the intersection of Highway 129 and Rhodes Chapel Road in El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211111 for crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. It serves as part of the regional gas infrastructure in the southern United States. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, governed by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas pipeline safety. While specific technical specifications such as capacity are not detailed, typical gas extraction facilities in this region range from small to medium scale, often involving wellheads and gathering lines. Environmental considerations for this facility include its location in a rural area near El Dorado, which reduces population density risks. The region is not prone to significant seismic activity, but standard climate hazards such as thunderstorms and tornadoes may pose operational risks. The facility contributes to local energy supply and economic activity in Union County.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Union County, Arkansas, with low population density, reducing potential exposure risks. The region experiences a humid subtropical climate with occasional severe weather, including thunderstorms and tornadoes, which are typical hazards for gas extraction operations. No specific seismic or flood risks are prominent in this area.

Frequently asked questions

J.D. Sinclair Prod/Hargett #2 is located at the intersection of Highway 129 and Rhodes Chapel Road in El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas, United States.

J.D. Sinclair Prod/Hargett #2 is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas. It is classified under NAICS code 211111 for crude petroleum and natural gas extraction.

Gas extraction facilities in Arkansas are regulated by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which covers pipeline safety, as well as state-level environmental and drilling regulations.

Gas extraction facilities in the United States vary widely in scale, from small wellheads producing a few million cubic feet per day to large processing plants handling hundreds of millions. J.D. Sinclair Prod/Hargett #2 is likely a small to medium-scale facility based on its rural location.

Environmental risks include potential groundwater contamination, air emissions, and land disturbance. Regulatory frameworks like the Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act mitigate these risks. Seismic and climate hazards are also considered in facility siting.

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