Risk: Medium Oil Extraction Operational

Camino Natural Resources LLC Tom Horn 7 13 9 4H 5H Oil Extraction Facility, Calumet, Oklahoma

CALUMET, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

Camino Natural Resources LLC operates the Tom Horn 7 13 9 4H 5H oil extraction facility near Calumet, Oklahoma. This operational site contributes to the region's crude oil production under U.S. regulatory frameworks.

Camino Natural Resources LLC operates the Tom Horn 7 13 9 4H 5H oil extraction facility located approximately 0.1 miles southeast of the intersection of West Memorial Road and North Mayberry Road near Calumet, Oklahoma. The facility is situated in Canadian County and is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in upstream oil and gas production. As an operational extraction site, it is part of the broader oil infrastructure in the United States, specifically within the Anadarko Basin region. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, which enforce standards for air emissions, water management, and well integrity. Typical oil extraction operations in this area involve horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access tight oil formations. It is representative of the many small to medium-scale wells that characterize the region's production landscape. Environmental considerations for oil extraction facilities include potential impacts on local groundwater, air quality from volatile organic compounds, and land use. The facility's location in a rural area of Oklahoma, with nearby agricultural and residential zones, necessitates adherence to best management practices for spill prevention and waste disposal. The site's operational status indicates ongoing contribution to domestic energy supply, subject to evolving regulatory requirements and market conditions.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of central Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities can affect local water resources and air quality. The area's geology includes the Anadarko Basin, a major hydrocarbon-producing region. Potential environmental concerns include groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, as well as emissions of methane and volatile organic compounds. Regulatory compliance with EPA's Clean Air Act and Safe Drinking Water Act is critical to mitigate these impacts.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located near Calumet, Oklahoma, approximately 0.1 miles southeast of the intersection of West Memorial Road and North Mayberry Road, in Canadian County.

It is an oil extraction facility operated by Camino Natural Resources LLC, involved in the extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas liquids.

The facility operates under U.S. federal regulations including the EPA's Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Safe Drinking Water Act, as well as state regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.

Common risks include groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, air emissions of methane and VOCs, and potential spills. Regulatory compliance and best practices help mitigate these risks.

NAICS 211111 covers crude petroleum extraction, while 211120 covers natural gas liquid extraction, indicating the facility produces both oil and natural gas liquids.

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