BCE MACH LLC / DUANE 20 26 13 1H STATION - Oil Extraction Facility in Alva, Oklahoma

BCE MACH LLC / DUANE 20 26 13 1H STATION is an oil extraction facility located in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and situated in a region known for its oil and gas production within the Anadarko Basin. As an oil extraction site, it contributes to the broader domestic energy supply chain. The facility operates under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). In the United States, oil extraction facilities are regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the Clean Water Act, as well as state-level agencies such as the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Typical extraction methods include horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, which are common in the region. The environmental significance of this facility relates to its potential impacts on local air quality, water resources, and land use. Oil extraction operations can involve emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and methane, as well as risks of spills and groundwater contamination. The facility's location in a rural area of Oklahoma may also affect nearby agricultural and ecological systems.

The facility is located in Woods County, Oklahoma, within the Anadarko Basin, a region with extensive oil and gas activity. The local environment includes mixed-grass prairies and agricultural lands. Oil extraction operations can impact air quality through emissions of VOCs and methane, and water resources through potential spills or groundwater contamination. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate these risks through permitting and monitoring requirements.