Overview
Continental Resources operates the Wooten 1 28H Burkes 1 28H oil extraction site near Bradley, Oklahoma. This operational facility is part of the broader oil infrastructure in Grady County.
The Continental Resources Wooten 1 28H Burkes 1 28H is an oil extraction facility located approximately 2.15 miles southwest of the intersection of N2980 and N2970 Roads near Bradley, Oklahoma. Operating under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), this site is part of the extensive oil and gas production network in the Anadarko Basin region. Oil extraction facilities in Oklahoma typically operate under state regulations administered by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, which oversees well permitting, spacing, and environmental compliance. The facility's operations are subject to federal standards under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, including spill prevention and control measures. The site's location in Grady County places it within a region with a long history of oil production, characterized by conventional and unconventional extraction methods. The facility contributes to the local economy through employment and tax revenue, while its operations are integrated with regional gathering systems and processing infrastructure. As part of Continental Resources' portfolio, this site supports domestic energy production in the United States, with typical production volumes varying based on reservoir characteristics and market conditions.
Environmental context
Oil extraction in Grady County occurs in a mixed agricultural and prairie landscape, where groundwater protection and surface water management are key environmental considerations. The facility's operations involve drilling and production activities that require adherence to spill prevention and response protocols under the Clean Water Act. Local ecosystems include grasslands and riparian areas that may be sensitive to hydrocarbon releases, making containment and monitoring essential components of environmental management.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 2.15 miles southwest of the intersection of N2980 and N2970 Roads near Bradley, Oklahoma, in Grady County.
This facility is an oil extraction site that produces crude petroleum and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.
The facility is operated by Continental Resources, a major independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company.
Oil extraction facilities in Oklahoma must comply with state regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and federal laws such as the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and spill prevention requirements under the EPA.
The Anadarko Basin is a major petroleum-producing region spanning Oklahoma and Texas, known for its rich hydrocarbon reserves and extensive oil and gas infrastructure, including numerous extraction sites like this one.
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