QUANICO OIL/GAS-EZZELL2/BROWN6 Gas Extraction Facility, El Dorado, Arkansas

QUANICO OIL/GAS-EZZELL2/BROWN6 is a gas extraction facility located near El Dorado, Arkansas, in Union County. The facility is operational and serves the natural gas sector in the southern United States. Its location along Highway 63 places it within a region known for oil and gas production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192 for gas transmission. As a gas extraction site, it is part of the upstream segment of the natural gas industry, which typically involves drilling and initial processing. The NAICS code 211111 indicates oil and gas extraction activities. This facility contributes to the regional energy supply, supporting local industrial and residential demand. Its operational status ensures continued gas production for the area. The facility's role in the gas infrastructure network helps maintain energy reliability in Arkansas and surrounding states.

The facility is situated in a region with moderate seismic activity and is subject to climate hazards such as tornadoes and flooding. Proximity to populated areas like El Dorado requires careful management of operating pressures and pipeline integrity to ensure safety. The local environment includes mixed agricultural and forested land, with potential impacts on air quality and water resources from gas extraction activities.