Overview
BE ANADARKO II LLC / PANTHERS 16 2H is an operational oil extraction facility near Arnett, Oklahoma. It operates under US EPA and state regulations for oil and gas production.
BE ANADARKO II LLC / PANTHERS 16 2H is an oil extraction facility located approximately 0.31 miles southeast of E0560 Road/US 283 near Arnett, Oklahoma, in Ellis County. The facility is operational and engaged in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, as indicated by its NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. This site is part of the broader oil production infrastructure in the Anadarko Basin, a prolific hydrocarbon region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction in this region typically involves horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access tight oil formations. The facility's scale is consistent with small to medium-sized well sites common in the area, contributing to the state's significant oil output. As part of the Anadarko Basin's oil infrastructure, this facility supports local and national energy supply. The surrounding region is characterized by agricultural land and sparse population, with oil extraction being a key economic driver. Environmental considerations include groundwater protection and air emissions management, regulated under state and federal programs.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a semi-arid region of western Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities must manage water usage and potential groundwater impacts. The Anadarko Basin's oil production involves hydraulic fracturing, which requires careful handling of produced water and chemicals. Air emissions from drilling and production equipment are regulated under the EPA's New Source Performance Standards for oil and gas operations.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 0.31 miles southeast of E0560 Road/US 283 near Arnett, Oklahoma, in Ellis County.
It is an operational oil extraction facility engaged in the production of crude petroleum and natural gas.
Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the US Environmental Protection Agency, including rules for drilling, production, and environmental protection.
Common concerns include groundwater contamination from hydraulic fracturing fluids, air emissions from equipment, and management of produced water.
The Anadarko Basin is a major oil and gas producing region in the US, known for its tight oil formations and extensive horizontal drilling activities.
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