Signal Hill Petroleum (A-Drillsite) - Gas Extraction Facility in Signal Hill, California

Signal Hill Petroleum (A-Drillsite) is a gas extraction facility located in Signal Hill, California, a city within Los Angeles County. The facility is operational and situated in a region with a long history of oil and gas production, particularly from the Wilmington Oil Field. As a gas extraction site, it contributes to the local energy supply chain. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, specifically the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) pipeline safety regulations and DOT 49 CFR Part 192, which govern gas pipeline safety. The site's NAICS code 211111 indicates it is involved in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. The facility is part of a mature hydrocarbon-producing region. Environmental considerations for this facility include its proximity to populated areas in Signal Hill and the broader Los Angeles metropolitan region. The site's operational status suggests ongoing extraction activities, which are subject to state and federal environmental regulations. The facility's role in the local gas infrastructure supports energy needs in Southern California.

The facility is located in a densely populated urban area of Signal Hill, California, which raises considerations regarding air quality, noise, and potential impacts on nearby communities. The region is also seismically active, requiring infrastructure designed to withstand earthquakes. Regulatory oversight from agencies such as the California Air Resources Board and local air quality management districts applies to emissions and operational practices.