Overview
EOG Resources Inc / Curry CTB is an operational oil extraction facility in Blanchard, Oklahoma, United States. It operates under US EPA regulations and contributes to the region's oil production.
EOG Resources Inc / Curry CTB is an oil extraction facility located in Blanchard, McClain County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local oil production landscape, situated in a region known for its oil and gas activity. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act (CAA) and applicable state-level regulations. Oil extraction in Oklahoma typically involves conventional drilling and production techniques, with facilities varying in scale from small to large operations. As part of the oil extraction sector, this facility contributes to the supply of crude oil, which is processed in refineries or transported to downstream markets. Its location in Oklahoma places it within a major oil-producing state, supporting energy infrastructure and local economic activity.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in McClain County, Oklahoma, an area with a mix of agricultural and industrial land use. Oil extraction activities can impact local air quality through emissions of volatile organic compounds and methane, and water resources through produced water management. The facility is subject to EPA regulations under the Clean Air Act and state-level oil and gas rules to mitigate these impacts.
Frequently asked questions
EOG Resources Inc / Curry CTB is located in Blanchard, McClain County, Oklahoma, United States, approximately 0.4 miles southeast of OK62/Rockwell Avenue.
This facility is an oil extraction site, meaning it produces crude oil from underground reservoirs. It is operated by EOG Resources Inc and is currently operational.
Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and state-level rules from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Facilities must comply with emission standards and water management requirements.
Oil extraction can lead to air emissions (e.g., methane, VOCs), water contamination from produced water, and land disturbance. Regulations like the EPA's New Source Performance Standards aim to reduce these impacts.
This facility is part of the extensive oil extraction network in the United States, contributing to domestic crude oil supply. It operates in Oklahoma, a state with significant oil production history and infrastructure.
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