Overview
FW MIDCON I LLC operates oil extraction wells WC Chiles 3 21H and Erma 1 16H near Calumet, Oklahoma. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's crude oil production.
FW MIDCON I LLC operates the WC Chiles 3 21H and Erma 1 16H oil extraction wells located approximately 0.35 miles west of Highway 270 and Memorial in Calumet, Canadian County, Oklahoma. This facility is part of the United States' extensive oil extraction infrastructure, focusing on crude oil production from the Anadarko Basin region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, which oversee drilling, production, and environmental compliance. Typical oil extraction operations in this area involve hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling to access tight oil formations. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations) classify the facility's activities. As an operational oil extraction site, the facility plays a role in meeting domestic energy demand. The environmental context includes potential impacts on local water resources and air quality, managed through state and federal permits. The facility's location in a rural area of Oklahoma reflects the dispersed nature of oil extraction in the region.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in the Anadarko Basin, a region with extensive oil and gas activity. Environmental considerations include potential groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, air emissions from equipment and flaring, and land disturbance from well pads and access roads. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate these impacts through permitting and monitoring requirements.
Frequently asked questions
The wells are located approximately 0.35 miles west of Highway 270 and Memorial in Calumet, Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA.
It is an oil extraction facility operating two wells: WC Chiles 3 21H and Erma 1 16H, focused on crude oil production.
The facility is currently operational.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission regulate oil extraction activities, including drilling, production, and environmental compliance.
Facilities must comply with the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and state-specific regulations, including permits for air emissions, wastewater disposal, and spill prevention.
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