Overview
RICHY PRODUCTION,LLC/JW WESSON is a gas extraction facility in Stephens, Arkansas, United States. It operates under US PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192.
RICHY PRODUCTION,LLC/JW WESSON is a gas extraction facility located in Stephens, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and situated in a region with active oil and gas production, contributing to the local energy supply chain. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including PHMSA pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern the safe operation of gas infrastructure. As a gas extraction plant, it is part of the broader natural gas industry in Arkansas, which includes both conventional and unconventional production methods. The facility plays a role in the regional gas grid, supporting energy needs in the area. Its location in a rural part of Arkansas means it is likely subject to standard environmental and safety oversight. The plant's operational status indicates ongoing contribution to gas supply.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a rural area of Ouachita County, Arkansas, with low population density. Proximity to populated areas is minimal, reducing community exposure risks. The region is not known for high seismic activity, and climate hazards such as flooding are typical but manageable. Standard US regulations apply.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Stephens, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States, at coordinates 33.419865, -93.044296.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas, operating under US regulations including PHMSA pipeline safety standards.
The facility is currently operational, contributing to natural gas supply in the region.
Gas extraction facilities in Arkansas must comply with federal regulations such as PHMSA pipeline safety rules (DOT 49 CFR Part 192) and state-level environmental and drilling regulations.
As a gas extraction plant, it is part of the upstream segment of the natural gas supply chain, feeding into pipelines that transport gas to processing plants and end users.
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