Risk: Medium Oil Extraction Operational

Devon Energy Production Co LP / Austin Sec 25 Battery - Oil Extraction Facility in Calumet, Oklahoma

CALUMET, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

Devon Energy Production Co LP / Austin Sec 25 Battery is an operational oil extraction facility in Calumet, Oklahoma, United States. It supports regional crude oil production under federal and state regulations.

Devon Energy Production Co LP / Austin Sec 25 Battery is an oil extraction facility located in Calumet, Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's crude oil production, which is a key part of the U.S. energy supply chain. Oklahoma has a long history of oil and gas extraction, with numerous wells and batteries operating across the state. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction facilities like this one are subject to the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the Clean Water Act (CWA), including requirements for air emissions controls and spill prevention. The facility's NAICS codes (211111, 211120, 211130) indicate involvement in crude petroleum extraction, natural gas extraction, and natural gas liquid extraction, reflecting a diversified production profile. As part of the broader U.S. oil infrastructure, this facility plays a role in meeting domestic energy demand. Its location in rural Oklahoma minimizes direct impact on densely populated areas, but it still requires careful management of environmental risks such as groundwater contamination and air emissions. The facility's operational status suggests ongoing compliance with regulatory standards.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities are common. The local environment includes agricultural land and prairie ecosystems. Potential environmental concerns include groundwater protection from brine and hydrocarbon spills, air emissions from volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and land disturbance from well pads and access roads. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate these impacts through permits and monitoring.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 0.1 MI W of Britton/Mayberry, Calumet, Oklahoma 73014, United States, in Canadian County.

It is an oil extraction facility that separates crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids from produced fluids, preparing them for transport and refining.

The facility is operated by Devon Energy Production Co LP, a major independent oil and gas producer in the United States.

These facilities must comply with the U.S. Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and state regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, including permits for emissions and spill prevention.

Risks include potential spills of oil or produced water, air emissions of volatile organic compounds, and groundwater contamination. Proper containment and monitoring are required to mitigate these risks.

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