Oil Extraction Operational

Continental Resources / Galvin 1 22 27XH - Oil Extraction Facility in Alex, Oklahoma

ALEX, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

Continental Resources / Galvin 1 22 27XH is an operational oil extraction facility in Alex, Oklahoma. It operates under US EPA regulations for oil and gas extraction.

Continental Resources / Galvin 1 22 27XH is an oil extraction facility located in Alex, Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and engages in the extraction of crude oil and natural gas, classified under NAICS codes 211111, 211120, and 211130. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for water discharges. As an oil extraction site, it is subject to state-level regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, which oversees drilling and production practices. The facility is part of the broader oil and gas infrastructure in Oklahoma, a state with significant hydrocarbon production. Its operational status contributes to the local economy and energy supply, while adhering to environmental standards to mitigate impacts on surrounding land and water resources.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a rural area of Grady County, Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities are common. The local environment includes agricultural land and water resources that may be affected by drilling operations. Regulatory oversight from the EPA and state agencies aims to minimize risks such as groundwater contamination and air emissions through permitting and monitoring requirements.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 0.13 MI SE of E1400/N2690 RDS in Alex, Grady County, Oklahoma, United States.

It is an operational oil extraction facility that produces crude oil and natural gas.

The facility is owned by Continental Resources, a major oil and gas company.

Facilities must comply with US EPA regulations such as the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state rules from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission regarding drilling and production.

Oil extraction can affect local air quality and water resources. Regulatory oversight aims to minimize these impacts through permits and monitoring.

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