Overview
BCE MACH LLC / LIGHTBURN 15 28 13 1H STATION is an operational oil extraction facility in Alva, Oklahoma, United States. It contributes to the region's oil production under federal and state regulatory oversight.
BCE MACH LLC / LIGHTBURN 15 28 13 1H STATION is an oil extraction facility located in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local oil industry, which is part of the broader Mid-Continent oil region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state-level regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction in this region typically involves conventional vertical wells or horizontal drilling, with production tied to the Anadarko Basin geology. The facility's location in rural Oklahoma places it within an area with significant oil and gas infrastructure. Its operations contribute to local employment and energy supply, while being subject to environmental monitoring for air emissions, water usage, and waste management under state and federal guidelines.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a semi-arid region of Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities can impact local water resources and air quality. Operations are subject to EPA regulations on volatile organic compound emissions and produced water management. The proximity to agricultural land requires careful handling of spills to prevent soil contamination.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 0.54 mi W CR490/LeFlore Rd, Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma 73717, United States.
It is an operational oil extraction facility that produces crude oil from wells in the Anadarko Basin region of Oklahoma.
The operator is BCE MACH LLC, based in the United States.
Facilities must comply with EPA Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act standards, as well as Oklahoma Corporation Commission rules for drilling, production, and waste management.
Oil extraction can affect local air quality through emissions and water resources through produced water disposal. Facilities are required to implement spill prevention and monitoring programs.
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