Continental Resources / Early 1 32 29XH - Oil Extraction Facility in Alex, Oklahoma

Continental Resources / Early 1 32 29XH is an oil extraction facility located in Alex, Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's oil production, which is part of the larger Anadarko Basin, a major oil and gas producing area. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. 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 NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, as well as crude petroleum extraction. As part of the Continental Resources portfolio, this facility plays a role in meeting domestic energy demand. The Anadarko Basin is known for its significant oil and gas reserves, and operations here contribute to local employment and economic activity. Environmental considerations include water management and methane emissions, which are regulated under state and federal guidelines.

The facility is located in a rural area of Grady County, Oklahoma, within the Anadarko Basin. Oil extraction in this region involves hydraulic fracturing, which requires significant water usage and generates produced water. Spill risks and groundwater protection are key environmental concerns. The facility operates under EPA regulations for oil and gas extraction, including the Clean Air Act and Safe Drinking Water Act.