Overview
Diversified Production LLC / Betty Jo 1 30 Station is an oil extraction facility located 3 miles NW of Bessie, Oklahoma, United States. It operates in the Washita County area.
Diversified Production LLC / Betty Jo 1 30 Station is an oil extraction facility located 3 miles NW of Bessie, Oklahoma, in the United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's oil production, which is part of the broader Anadarko Basin, a significant oil and gas producing area in Oklahoma. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction in this region typically involves conventional drilling and production techniques, with facilities ranging from small to medium scale. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate that the facility may also produce associated natural gas liquids. The environmental context of this facility includes its location in a rural area with agricultural land use. Oil extraction activities can impact local air quality through emissions from engines and flaring, and water resources through produced water management. The facility's proximity to Bessie and surrounding communities necessitates adherence to state and federal regulations to minimize environmental and community impacts.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural agricultural region of western Oklahoma. Oil extraction in this area involves managing produced water, which is often injected into disposal wells to prevent surface water contamination. Air emissions from pumps, compressors, and flaring are regulated under the EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for the oil and gas sector. The facility's location away from major water bodies reduces the risk of large-scale spills, but local groundwater protection is a key concern.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located 3 miles northwest of Bessie, Oklahoma, in Washita County, United States.
It is an operational oil extraction facility that produces crude petroleum and natural gas liquids.
The facility is currently operational.
Oil extraction facilities in Oklahoma must comply with EPA regulations such as the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act, as well as state rules from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission regarding drilling, production, and waste management.
Key considerations include managing produced water through injection wells, controlling air emissions from equipment, and preventing soil and groundwater contamination from spills or leaks.
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