Devon Energy Production Co LP / Ricker 2H 3H Pad - Oil Extraction Facility in Calumet, Oklahoma

Devon Energy Production Co LP / Ricker 2H 3H Pad is an oil extraction facility located in Calumet, Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and represents a typical well pad in the Anadarko Basin, a region known for oil and gas production. The site is situated approximately 0.9 miles southeast of the intersection of Edmond Road and Cedar Road. The facility operates under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction), 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction). These classifications indicate a focus on upstream hydrocarbon production. In the United States, oil extraction facilities like this one are regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the Clean Water Act, as well as state-level agencies such as the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Typical operations involve drilling, well completion, and production, with associated infrastructure for separation and storage. The Ricker 2H 3H Pad contributes to the regional oil supply, supporting downstream refining and energy markets. Its location in Blaine County places it within a network of similar facilities that collectively support the local economy and national energy needs. Environmental considerations include groundwater protection, air emissions management, and land use impacts, which are addressed through regulatory permits and industry best practices.

The facility is located in Blaine County, Oklahoma, within the Anadarko Basin, a region with extensive oil and gas activity. The local environment includes mixed grassland and agricultural land, with potential impacts on air quality from volatile organic compounds and methane emissions. Groundwater protection is a key concern due to the depth of drilling and use of hydraulic fracturing. Spill prevention and waste management are critical to minimize soil and water contamination.