Overview
Crawley Petroleum Corp / Dunn 8 27H is an oil extraction facility located near Arnett, Oklahoma, USA. It operates in the Anadarko Basin, a region known for oil and gas production.
Crawley Petroleum Corp / Dunn 8 27H is an oil extraction facility situated approximately 1.1 miles southeast of the intersection of N1810 Road and Highway 283, near Arnett in Ellis County, Oklahoma. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's oil production within the Anadarko Basin, a prolific hydrocarbon province. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As an oil extraction site, it is subject to federal and state regulations governing drilling, production, and environmental protection, including the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act. The facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction activities. Oil extraction in this region typically involves conventional vertical or horizontal wells, with production directed to local gathering systems and pipelines. The facility's role is part of the broader energy infrastructure supporting domestic oil supply. Environmental considerations include groundwater protection, spill prevention, and air emissions management, all regulated under applicable state and federal frameworks.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a semi-arid region of western Oklahoma, characterized by grasslands and agricultural land. Oil extraction activities here require careful management of produced water and potential spills to protect local water resources. The area is not near major water bodies, reducing coastal spill risk, but groundwater protection is critical. Regulatory frameworks such as the EPA's Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules apply.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 1.1 miles southeast of the intersection of N1810 Road and Highway 283, near Arnett in Ellis County, Oklahoma, USA.
It is an oil extraction facility that produces crude petroleum and natural gas, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.
The facility is operated by Crawley Petroleum Corp, as indicated by the facility name.
Oil extraction facilities in Oklahoma are regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the U.S. EPA, including rules under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and SPCC regulations for spill prevention.
The Anadarko Basin is a major oil and gas producing region in the United States, with extensive conventional and unconventional resources. Facilities like Dunn 8 27H contribute to the basin's output.
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