Overview
BCE MACH LLC / CAROL JO 1 13H KAREE 24-28-13 1H STAT is an oil extraction facility located near Capron, Oklahoma, United States. It is currently operational and contributes to the region's oil production.
BCE MACH LLC / CAROL JO 1 13H KAREE 24-28-13 1H STAT is an oil extraction facility situated in Woods County, Oklahoma, near the town of Capron. The facility is part of the United States' extensive oil infrastructure, operating under the NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). As an operational oil extraction site, it plays a role in the local energy supply chain. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, which oversee oil and gas extraction activities. Typical oil extraction in this region involves horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access oil from tight formations. The facility's location in the Mid-Continent oil province suggests it may target reservoirs in the Anadarko Basin, a prolific oil and gas area. Environmental considerations for oil extraction facilities include groundwater protection, air emissions from equipment, and management of produced water. The facility's proximity to rural areas in Woods County means it operates in a region with agricultural land use. Compliance with state and federal regulations, including spill prevention and waste disposal rules, is essential for minimizing environmental impact.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Woods County, Oklahoma, a region characterized by agricultural land and grasslands. Oil extraction activities here involve potential risks such as groundwater contamination from hydraulic fracturing fluids and produced water, air emissions from diesel engines and flaring, and surface spills. The area's semi-arid climate and reliance on groundwater for irrigation heighten the importance of proper well construction and waste management practices.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 0.14 miles east of Highway 11 and N2500 Road, near Capron, Oklahoma, in Woods County, United States.
It is an oil extraction facility that produces crude petroleum and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.
The facility is currently operational.
Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the U.S. EPA, including rules on well construction, hydraulic fracturing, waste disposal, and air emissions under the Clean Air Act.
Common concerns include groundwater contamination, air pollution from equipment and flaring, surface spills, and management of produced water. Proper well integrity and waste handling are critical.
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