Devon Energy Production Co LP Stroud 4 14 9 1H Oil Extraction Facility, Calumet, Oklahoma

The Stroud 4 14 9 1H is an oil extraction facility operated by Devon Energy Production Co LP, located near Calumet in Canadian County, Oklahoma. This site is part of the extensive oil infrastructure in the Anadarko Basin, a prolific hydrocarbon region in the United States. The facility is currently operational and contributes to the local oil supply chain. As an oil extraction site, the facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. The EPA's Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act set emissions and discharge standards, while state regulations govern well permitting and production practices. Typical extraction methods in this area include horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, which are common for accessing tight oil formations. The facility's location in rural Oklahoma places it in an area with a long history of oil and gas development. The surrounding region supports a network of pipelines, storage tanks, and processing plants that transport crude oil to refineries. Environmental considerations include groundwater protection, air quality management, and land use impacts, which are addressed through regulatory compliance and industry best practices.

The facility is situated in the Anadarko Basin, a region with extensive oil and gas activity. Local environmental concerns include potential groundwater contamination from drilling and hydraulic fracturing, air emissions from equipment and flaring, and land disturbance from well pad construction. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate these impacts through permitting, monitoring, and enforcement of environmental standards.