Diversified Production LLC / Engle 2H 6 - Oil Extraction Facility in Alva, Oklahoma

Diversified Production LLC / Engle 2H 6 is an oil extraction facility located in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and engaged in the extraction of crude oil and natural gas, as indicated by its NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. This site is part of the broader oil infrastructure in the region, which includes numerous wells and production sites. 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. Key regulations include the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the Clean Water Act (CWA), which govern emissions and water discharges from oil extraction activities. The facility's operations are typical of onshore oil extraction in the Mid-Continent region, characterized by conventional drilling and production techniques. The environmental significance of this facility lies in its potential impacts on local air and water quality. Oil extraction activities can involve emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and other pollutants, as well as risks of spills or leaks. The facility's location in a rural area of Oklahoma may also affect nearby agricultural land and water resources. Proper management and adherence to regulatory standards are essential to minimize these impacts.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Woods County, Oklahoma, where the primary land uses include agriculture and oil extraction. The local environment features grasslands and croplands, with the Cimarron River nearby. Oil extraction activities can pose risks of soil and water contamination from spills or improper waste disposal. Air emissions from production operations may contribute to local air quality concerns, including ozone formation. The region's semi-arid climate and reliance on groundwater for irrigation heighten the importance of protecting water resources from potential contamination.