Signal Hill Petroleum Inc. Gas Extraction Facility, Signal Hill, California

Signal Hill Petroleum Inc. is a gas extraction facility located at 2700 Combellack Drive in Signal Hill, California, a city within Los Angeles County. The facility operates in the Los Angeles Basin, a historically significant oil and gas region. As an operational gas extraction site, it plays a role in the United States' domestic energy production, particularly within California's regulatory framework. The facility operates under U.S. federal and state regulations, including PHMSA pipeline safety rules and California's stringent environmental oversight. The NAICS code 211111 indicates it is primarily engaged in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. Facilities of this type in the region typically range from small to medium scale, often integrated with local refining and distribution networks. Signal Hill's location in a densely populated urban area presents unique operational considerations, including proximity to residential zones and infrastructure. The facility's role in the local energy grid supports community energy needs, and its operations are subject to rigorous safety and environmental standards to mitigate risks associated with gas extraction in an urban setting.

The facility is situated in a densely populated urban area of Southern California, which presents specific environmental considerations such as air quality management and noise control. The region is also subject to seismic activity, requiring robust infrastructure design to withstand earthquakes. Regulatory oversight from agencies like the California Air Resources Board and local air districts ensures compliance with emission standards and safety protocols.