FORMENTERA OPERATIONS / BETTY 2 3 PAD - Oil Extraction Facility in Bison, Oklahoma

FORMENTERA OPERATIONS / BETTY 2 3 PAD is an oil extraction facility located in Bison, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is situated in the Anadarko Basin, a prolific hydrocarbon province that has been a cornerstone of U.S. oil production for decades. As an operational oil extraction site, it contributes to the region's significant crude output. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction activities are subject to the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the Clean Water Act (CWA), with specific requirements for emissions control and produced water management. The site's NAICS code 211120 indicates it is involved in crude petroleum extraction, typically utilizing drilling and well completion technologies common to the region. This pad is part of a broader network of oil extraction sites that support domestic energy supply. Its location in Kingfisher County places it within a region with extensive oil and gas infrastructure, including pipelines and processing facilities. The facility's operational status ensures continued contribution to local and national energy markets, while adhering to environmental and safety standards.

The facility is located in the Anadarko Basin, a region with a history of oil extraction that has led to considerations around groundwater protection and air quality. Operations involve potential risks such as spills of crude oil or produced water, which can impact soil and water resources. The site's proximity to agricultural areas necessitates careful management of emissions and waste to minimize ecological disruption.