BCE MACH LLC / CAROLYN 32 29 15 1H - Oil Extraction Facility in Alva, Oklahoma

BCE MACH LLC / CAROLYN 32 29 15 1H is an oil extraction facility located in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and engages in the extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas, as indicated by its NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. Its location in the Anadarko Basin places it within a historically productive region for oil and gas. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction in this region typically involves conventional drilling and hydraulic fracturing, with production from formations such as the Mississippian Lime and Woodford Shale. The facility's scale is typical for a single-well site in the area. As part of the U.S. oil and gas sector, this facility contributes to domestic energy production. Its environmental context includes potential impacts on local groundwater and air quality, managed through state and federal regulations. The facility's location in a rural area with low population density reduces some community exposure risks.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Woods County, Oklahoma, within the Anadarko Basin. Oil extraction in this region involves potential risks to groundwater from hydraulic fracturing and produced water disposal, as well as air emissions from drilling and production operations. Regulatory oversight by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and EPA CAA requirements helps mitigate these impacts. The local environment includes agricultural land and prairie ecosystems, with limited surface water resources.