Risk: Medium Oil Extraction Operational

Devon Energy Production Co LP / Heupel 1 27H - Oil Extraction Facility in Calumet, Oklahoma

CALUMET, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

Devon Energy Production Co LP / Heupel 1 27H is an oil extraction facility located in Calumet, Oklahoma, United States. It operates within the Canadian County area, contributing to regional oil production.

Devon Energy Production Co LP / Heupel 1 27H is an oil extraction facility situated in Calumet, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is located in Canadian County, approximately 0.2 miles east of Edmond Road, and is currently operational. It is part of the broader oil extraction infrastructure in the region, which is known for its significant hydrocarbon reserves. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, which includes oversight by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level agencies such as the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction activities in Oklahoma are subject to regulations concerning well construction, wastewater management, and air emissions. The facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate involvement in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, as well as oil and gas field services. As an oil extraction site, the Heupel 1 27H well plays a role in the local energy supply chain. The facility's operations contribute to the economic activity of Canadian County and the broader state of Oklahoma. Environmental considerations for such facilities include groundwater protection, land use impacts, and management of produced water. The site's location in a rural area near Calumet suggests limited immediate population exposure, though standard industry practices for spill prevention and well integrity are essential.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a region with a mix of agricultural and oil extraction activities. The local environment includes prairie ecosystems and groundwater resources that are important for both farming and energy production. Oil extraction operations in this area must manage potential risks such as groundwater contamination from drilling fluids or produced water, and air emissions from equipment. The regulatory framework under the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate these impacts through permitting and monitoring requirements.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Calumet, Oklahoma, United States, approximately 0.2 miles east of Edmond Road in Canadian County.

It is an oil extraction facility, specifically a well site involved in the production of crude petroleum and natural gas.

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

Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, covering well construction, wastewater disposal, and air emissions under laws like the Clean Air Act and Safe Drinking Water Act.

Potential environmental impacts include groundwater contamination, air emissions from equipment, and land disturbance. Operators must follow state and federal regulations to minimize these risks through proper well design, spill prevention, and monitoring.

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