Overview
BCE-MACH LLC - SCHUPBACH 3510 4-1 STATION (AIR) is an operational oil extraction facility in Kiowa, Kansas, United States. It contributes to the regional oil production infrastructure in Barber County.
BCE-MACH LLC - SCHUPBACH 3510 4-1 STATION (AIR) is an oil extraction facility located in Kiowa, Kansas, within the United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local oil production landscape of Barber County. As part of the oil extraction sector, it supports the broader energy supply chain in the region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, which includes the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Air Act (CAA) and state-level regulations for oil and gas extraction. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate that the facility is involved in both crude oil and natural gas liquids extraction, typical for many operations in Kansas. The environmental context of this facility includes its location in a rural area of Kansas, where oil extraction activities are common. The facility's operations are subject to spill prevention and control measures under federal and state regulations. Its contribution to local employment and energy production is significant for the community of Kiowa and Barber County.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Kansas, where oil extraction is a key economic activity. The environmental context includes potential risks of soil and groundwater contamination from spills, which are managed through regulatory compliance with the EPA's Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. Air emissions from extraction operations are regulated under the Clean Air Act, and the facility must adhere to state-level permitting requirements to minimize its environmental footprint.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Kiowa, Barber County, Kansas, United States, at coordinates 37.028300, -98.410500.
It is an oil extraction facility, specifically involved in crude petroleum and natural gas liquid extraction, as indicated by its NAICS codes.
The facility is currently operational.
Oil extraction facilities in Kansas must comply with federal regulations such as the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act, as well as state-level regulations from the Kansas Corporation Commission and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.
Environmental considerations include managing risks of spills, groundwater contamination, and air emissions. Facilities must implement spill prevention plans and obtain permits for air emissions to minimize their impact.
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