Risk: Low Oil Extraction Operational

BCE-MACH - MORROW LAND 28-1 STATION: Oil Extraction Facility in Kingman County, Kansas

MORROW LAND 28-1, Kansas, United States

Overview

BCE-MACH - MORROW LAND 28-1 STATION is an operational oil extraction facility in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. It contributes to the region's petroleum production under federal and state regulations.

BCE-MACH - MORROW LAND 28-1 STATION is an oil extraction facility located in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local oil production landscape, typical of the many small to medium-scale extraction sites in the region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including the EPA's Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state-level regulations from the Kansas Corporation Commission. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate a focus on crude oil and associated gas liquids. As part of the Kansas oil infrastructure, this station contributes to the state's energy supply and local economy. Its location in a rural area minimizes direct population exposure, but standard environmental management practices are essential to mitigate risks such as soil and groundwater contamination.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Kansas, where oil extraction activities can impact local ecosystems through potential spills, groundwater contamination, and habitat disruption. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and Kansas Department of Health and Environment ensures adherence to environmental standards, including spill prevention and waste management practices common in the oil extraction sector.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Kingman County, Kansas, United States, specifically in the Morrow Land 28-1 area.

It is an oil extraction facility, focusing on crude petroleum and natural gas liquid extraction.

The facility is currently operational.

Oil extraction facilities in Kansas must comply with federal regulations such as the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state regulations enforced by the Kansas Corporation Commission.

Common concerns include potential spills, groundwater contamination, and habitat disruption. Facilities are required to implement spill prevention and waste management plans.

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