Overview
BCE MACH LLC operates the DIEL 11 28 12 1H AND NILE 14 28 12 SWD oil extraction facility near Burlington, Oklahoma. This operational site supports crude oil production in Alfalfa County.
The BCE MACH LLC facility, known as DIEL 11 28 12 1H AND NILE 14 28 12 SWD, is an oil extraction site located approximately 0.11 miles northwest of the intersection of E0070 and N2560 roads near Burlington, Oklahoma. It operates within the United States' oil and gas sector, contributing to the regional production of crude oil. As an oil extraction facility, it falls under the regulatory oversight of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Operations are subject to the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the Clean Water Act (CWA), with specific requirements for emissions controls and produced water management. The facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction activities. This facility plays a role in the local energy supply chain, supporting downstream refining and distribution. Its location in Alfalfa County places it within a region with active oil and gas development, contributing to the state's energy economy and local employment.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities are common. Potential environmental considerations include management of produced water and brine, which are typically handled through saltwater disposal (SWD) wells as indicated by the facility name. Air emissions from engines and equipment are regulated under the EPA's CAA, while spill prevention and control measures are required to protect soil and groundwater.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 0.11 miles northwest of the intersection of E0070 and N2560 roads near Burlington, Oklahoma, in Alfalfa County.
It is an oil extraction facility that includes a saltwater disposal (SWD) well, used for managing produced water from oil and gas operations.
The facility is currently operational, actively supporting crude oil production in the region.
Oil extraction facilities in Oklahoma are regulated by the U.S. EPA under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission for state-level permitting and oversight.
Saltwater disposal wells are used to inject produced water (brine) deep underground, preventing surface contamination and managing wastewater from oil and gas production.
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