Risk: Low Gas Extraction Operational

Jerry Langley Oil/Fagg B-1 SWD Gas Extraction Facility, Smackover, Arkansas

SMACKOVER, Arkansas, United States

Overview

Jerry Langley Oil/Fagg B-1 SWD is a gas extraction facility in Smackover, Arkansas, USA. It operates under US PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 regulations for gas infrastructure.

Jerry Langley Oil/Fagg B-1 SWD is a gas extraction facility located 4 miles southeast of Smackover, Arkansas, in Union County. The facility is operational and serves the natural gas sector within the United States, a country with extensive gas infrastructure governed by federal and state regulations. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which sets safety standards for gas pipelines. As a gas extraction site, it likely involves wellhead processing and separation, typical for facilities in the Ark-La-Tex region, which has a long history of oil and gas production. This facility contributes to the local gas supply chain, supporting energy needs in southern Arkansas. Its location near Smackover, a historic oil field area, places it within a region with established gas infrastructure. The facility's role in gas extraction helps maintain energy availability for industrial and residential consumers.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a region with moderate seismic activity and a humid subtropical climate, which can influence infrastructure integrity. Proximity to populated areas like Smackover requires adherence to safety protocols to mitigate risks associated with gas extraction and transport. Local ecosystems include forested areas and waterways, necessitating careful management of potential environmental impacts.

Frequently asked questions

Jerry Langley Oil/Fagg B-1 SWD is located 4 miles southeast of Smackover, Arkansas, in Union County, United States.

It is a gas extraction facility that processes natural gas from wells, likely involving separation and treatment before transport.

The facility operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern gas pipeline design, construction, and operation.

Smackover is part of the historic Smackover oil field, one of the largest in Arkansas, with a long history of oil and gas production dating back to the 1920s.

It contributes to the natural gas supply chain in southern Arkansas, supporting local energy needs and connecting to regional pipeline networks.

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