Oil Extraction Operational

ET GATHERING PROCESSING LLC / BISHOP COMPRESSOR STATION - Oil Extraction Facility near Arnett, Oklahoma

ARNETT, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

ET GATHERING PROCESSING LLC / BISHOP COMPRESSOR STATION is an oil extraction facility located near Arnett, Oklahoma, United States. It supports natural gas gathering and processing operations in the region.

ET GATHERING PROCESSING LLC / BISHOP COMPRESSOR STATION is an oil extraction facility situated approximately 0.25 miles north of the intersection of N1720 and E0690 Road near Arnett, Oklahoma. The facility operates within the oil extraction sector, focusing on natural gas gathering and compression, which is a critical step in the oil and gas supply chain. Its location in Ellis County places it within the Anadarko Basin, a prolific hydrocarbon-producing region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. As a compressor station, it is subject to EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for oil and gas operations, including requirements for emissions controls and leak detection. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate its involvement in both oil and natural gas liquids production. This compressor station plays a vital role in gathering natural gas from nearby wells and transporting it to processing facilities. Its operational status ensures continued support for regional energy production. The facility's location in a rural area minimizes direct population exposure, though it contributes to the broader environmental footprint of oil and gas activities in Oklahoma.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of western Oklahoma, characterized by grasslands and agricultural land. Oil and gas operations in this area can impact local air quality through emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and methane. Water resources may be affected by produced water management and potential spills. The facility's compliance with EPA's NSPS and state regulations helps mitigate these risks, but the cumulative impact of multiple operations in the Anadarko Basin remains a concern.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located approximately 0.25 miles north of the intersection of N1720 and E0690 Road near Arnett, Oklahoma, in Ellis County.

It is a compressor station involved in natural gas gathering and processing, supporting oil extraction operations in the Anadarko Basin.

The facility is currently operational.

Facilities must comply with EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for oil and gas, as well as Oklahoma Corporation Commission rules for drilling and production.

Compressor stations can emit air pollutants such as VOCs and methane, and may pose risks to water resources from spills. Regulatory programs aim to minimize these impacts.

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