Overview
BCE MACH LLC / STATE 16 28 10 1H STA is an oil extraction facility located near Byron, Oklahoma. It operates under US regulatory frameworks for oil and gas production.
BCE MACH LLC / STATE 16 28 10 1H STA is an oil extraction facility located near Byron, Oklahoma, in Alfalfa County. The facility is operational and situated in a region with active oil and gas production, typical of the Mid-Continent oil province. The facility operates under US environmental regulations, including EPA air quality standards and state-level oil and gas rules. Oklahoma has a long history of oil extraction, with many wells targeting the Mississippian Lime and other formations. The facility's NAICS codes (211111, 211120) indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. As an oil extraction site, the facility contributes to local energy supply and economic activity. Its location in a rural area with low population density reduces some community exposure risks, but groundwater and soil protection remain important due to potential spills or leaks.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a rural area of Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities can impact groundwater and soil quality. The region's geology includes shallow aquifers that may be vulnerable to contamination from drilling fluids or produced water. Spill prevention and groundwater monitoring are key environmental considerations for such operations.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located near Byron, Oklahoma, in Alfalfa County, approximately 0.15 miles southwest of OK-58 and E0070 Road.
It is an oil extraction facility that produces crude petroleum and natural gas, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.
The facility is currently operational.
Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the EPA, covering air emissions, water protection, and waste management under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act.
Common risks include spills of crude oil or produced water, groundwater contamination, air emissions from flaring or equipment, and potential impacts on local ecosystems.
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