MACFARLANE COMPANY ARK, LLCF - Gas Extraction Facility in Norphlet, Arkansas

MACFARLANE COMPANY ARK, LLCF is a gas extraction facility located in Norphlet, Arkansas, within Ouachita County. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211111 for crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. It serves the regional gas infrastructure network in the southern United States. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which governs the safe transportation of natural gas. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the upstream segment of the natural gas supply chain, focusing on the initial recovery of natural gas from underground reservoirs. This facility contributes to the local energy supply and economic activity in Ouachita County. Its operational status ensures continued support for regional gas distribution and downstream industrial users. The site's location in Arkansas places it within a region with established oil and gas infrastructure.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Ouachita County, Arkansas, with low population density. Proximity to populated areas is minimal, reducing potential exposure risks. The region experiences moderate seismic activity and is subject to typical Gulf Coast climate hazards such as thunderstorms and tornadoes. Operational practices must comply with environmental regulations to mitigate any local impacts.