Oil Extraction Operational

Diversified Production LLC / McAlpin 2H 34 - Oil Extraction Facility in Alva, Oklahoma

ALVA, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

Diversified Production LLC / McAlpin 2H 34 is an operational oil extraction facility in Alva, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the broader oil infrastructure in Woods County.

Diversified Production LLC / McAlpin 2H 34 is an oil extraction facility located in Alva, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and situated in Woods County, a region with active oil and gas production. As an oil extraction site, it contributes to the domestic energy supply within the United States. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level agencies such as the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction in this region typically involves conventional drilling techniques, and the facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. The scale of operations is consistent with small to medium-sized wells common in the Mid-Continent oil province. Environmental considerations for oil extraction facilities include potential impacts on local groundwater and air quality. The facility's location in a rural area of Oklahoma, away from major population centers, may reduce some community exposure risks. However, adherence to EPA regulations, including the Clean Air Act and Safe Drinking Water Act, is essential for minimizing environmental footprint.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a rural area of Woods County, Oklahoma, characterized by agricultural land and scattered oil wells. The local environment includes prairie ecosystems and groundwater aquifers that could be affected by oil extraction activities. Spills or leaks of produced water or crude oil pose risks to soil and water quality. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate these risks through permitting and inspection programs.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 0.1 MI SE of Johnston Rd/CR 300 in Alva, Oklahoma, United States, in Woods County.

It is an oil extraction facility, specifically a well site for crude petroleum and natural gas extraction.

The operator is Diversified Production LLC, a company involved in oil and gas production in Oklahoma.

Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the U.S. EPA, including rules under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Safe Drinking Water Act.

Potential risks include groundwater contamination from spills, air emissions from drilling and production, and habitat disruption. Regulatory frameworks aim to minimize these impacts.

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