BCE MACH LLC / RICHARD 11 27 13 1H - Oil Extraction Facility in Alva, Oklahoma

BCE MACH LLC / RICHARD 11 27 13 1H is an oil extraction facility located in Alva, Oklahoma, within the United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), reflecting its role in upstream hydrocarbon production. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) rules governing oil and gas extraction. Typical extraction methods in this region include conventional vertical and horizontal drilling, with associated infrastructure for wellhead separation and storage. The facility's location in Woods County places it within the Anadarko Basin, a prolific hydrocarbon-producing area. As part of the broader U.S. oil extraction sector, this facility contributes to domestic energy supply. Its operational status indicates ongoing production, with environmental considerations including groundwater protection and air emissions management under EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for oil and gas operations. The facility's scale is typical for a single-well or small multi-well site in the region.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Woods County, Oklahoma, within the Anadarko Basin. Local environmental considerations include potential impacts on groundwater from hydraulic fracturing and produced water disposal, as well as air emissions from well operations. The region's semi-arid climate and agricultural land use necessitate careful management of surface spills and fugitive emissions to protect soil and water resources.