Risk: Low Gas Extraction Operational

MARK L.SHIDLER/WILSON #2 SWD Gas Extraction Facility, Louann, Arkansas

LOUANN, Arkansas, United States

Overview

MARK L.SHIDLER/WILSON #2 SWD is a gas extraction facility located near Louann, Arkansas, United States. It is operational and serves the local gas infrastructure network.

MARK L.SHIDLER/WILSON #2 SWD is a gas extraction facility situated approximately 12 miles west of Louann in Ouachita County, Arkansas. As part of the United States gas infrastructure, it contributes to the regional supply of natural gas. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for pipeline safety. The facility is classified under NAICS code 211111 for crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. While specific technical specifications such as capacity are not detailed, typical gas extraction facilities in Arkansas operate at moderate scales, often serving local gathering systems. The regulatory framework ensures adherence to safety standards for well operations and associated pipelines. Environmentally, the facility is situated in a rural area of southern Arkansas, a region with low population density. Proximity to populated areas is minimal, reducing community exposure risks. The area is not prone to significant seismic activity, but standard climate hazard considerations apply. The facility's role in the gas supply chain supports local energy needs and economic activity.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a rural part of Ouachita County, Arkansas, with low population density, which minimizes potential exposure to nearby communities. The region experiences moderate climate conditions with no extreme seismic hazards. Standard operational practices under PHMSA regulations address environmental protection and safety.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located approximately 12 miles west of Louann, in Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States.

The facility is currently operational.

The facility operates under the US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe operation of gas pipelines and associated infrastructure.

The facility is engaged in gas extraction, specifically under NAICS code 211111 for crude petroleum and natural gas extraction.

As a gas extraction site, it contributes to the upstream segment of the natural gas supply chain, feeding into local gathering systems and ultimately the national pipeline network.

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