EOG Resources, Inc. - Wagner CTB Oil Extraction Facility in Uhrichsville, Ohio

EOG Resources, Inc. - Wagner CTB is an oil extraction facility located at 31370 Cadiz-Dennison Rd, Uhrichsville, Harrison County, Ohio. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's oil production, which is part of the larger Appalachian Basin's oil and gas activity. Ohio's oil extraction industry is regulated under state and federal environmental laws, including the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act. The facility operates under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction), 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction), indicating a diversified extraction profile. Typical oil extraction facilities in this region range from small to medium scale, often utilizing hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling techniques. Regulatory oversight includes permits from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Environmental considerations for oil extraction in Ohio include potential impacts on groundwater and surface water from drilling and production activities. The facility's location in a rural area of Harrison County means it is subject to state-specific regulations on well construction, waste management, and spill prevention. The broader context of U.S. oil extraction involves compliance with the Clean Water Act's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) and the Safe Drinking Water Act's Underground Injection Control program.

Oil extraction in Ohio, particularly in the Appalachian Basin, involves risks such as groundwater contamination from hydraulic fracturing and surface spills of produced water. The facility's location in a rural area may reduce immediate population exposure but requires careful management of waste fluids and air emissions. Regulatory frameworks like the Clean Air Act and state-level well construction standards aim to mitigate these risks.