DELAMBRE ET AL #1TANK BATTERY - FRISCO FIELD: Oil Extraction Facility in Torbert, Louisiana

DELAMBRE ET AL #1TANK BATTERY - FRISCO FIELD is an oil extraction facility located in Torbert, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The facility is operational and engages in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction activities, as indicated by its NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. It is situated in a region with a long history of oil and gas production, contributing to the local energy supply chain. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. Key federal regulations include the Clean Air Act (CAA) Refinery MACT standards for emissions control and the Clean Water Act for discharge management. State-level rules govern well permitting, production reporting, and spill prevention. The facility's tank battery configuration is typical for gathering and storing crude oil from nearby wells before transport. As part of the Frisco Field, this facility plays a role in maintaining regional oil production capacity. Its location in Louisiana, a state with extensive coastal and inland oil infrastructure, means it contributes to the broader Gulf Coast energy network. The facility's operational status ensures continued support for local employment and energy supply, while adhering to environmental and safety standards.

The facility is located in the Mississippi River Delta region, an ecologically sensitive area with wetlands and waterways. Oil extraction activities in this region carry risks of spills and emissions, which can impact local ecosystems and water quality. Regulatory frameworks such as the EPA's Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules and state-level oversight aim to mitigate these risks. The facility's tank battery design includes containment measures to prevent releases, but the proximity to aquatic environments necessitates ongoing monitoring and compliance.