Risk: Medium Oil Extraction Operational

CHALET Oil Extraction Facility, Belmont, California

BELMONT, California, United States

Overview

CHALET is an operational oil extraction facility in Belmont, California, United States. It operates under U.S. EPA and state regulations for oil and gas production.

CHALET is an oil extraction facility located at 1048 Continentals in Belmont, San Mateo County, California. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211120 for crude petroleum extraction. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Department of Conservation's Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR). Key regulations include the Clean Air Act (CAA) for emissions and the Clean Water Act (CWA) for water discharges. California has stringent rules for oil extraction, including groundwater protection and seismic monitoring. As an oil extraction site in the San Francisco Bay Area, CHALET contributes to local energy supply but faces environmental scrutiny due to proximity to urban areas and sensitive ecosystems.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a densely populated area near the San Francisco Bay, which raises concerns about air emissions, groundwater contamination, and seismic risks associated with oil extraction. California's regulatory framework requires rigorous environmental impact assessments and mitigation measures for such operations.

Frequently asked questions

CHALET is located at 1048 Continentals in Belmont, San Mateo County, California, United States.

CHALET is an operational oil extraction facility that produces crude petroleum under NAICS code 211120.

CHALET is currently operational, indicating active oil extraction activities.

Oil extraction in California is regulated by the U.S. EPA under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, and by the California Department of Conservation's DOGGR for well safety and environmental protection.

Environmental concerns include air emissions, groundwater contamination, seismic risks, and impacts on local ecosystems. California requires environmental impact assessments and mitigation measures for such facilities.

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