Good Times P36A-2410 Oil Extraction Facility, Nageezi, New Mexico

Good Times P36A-2410 is an oil extraction facility located in San Juan County, New Mexico, approximately 5.5 miles west of Nageezi. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's oil production, which is part of the larger Permian Basin and San Juan Basin areas known for significant hydrocarbon resources. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state-level regulations from the New Mexico Oil Conservation Division. Typical oil extraction operations in this region involve drilling and well completion, with associated infrastructure for gathering and processing crude oil and natural gas. As part of the oil extraction sector, Good Times P36A-2410 plays a role in meeting domestic energy demand. The facility's location in a semi-arid region with sensitive ecosystems necessitates adherence to environmental management practices to minimize impacts on local water resources and air quality.

The facility is situated in the Colorado Plateau region, characterized by arid to semi-arid climate and fragile desert ecosystems. Oil extraction activities can pose risks to groundwater resources and air quality due to potential releases of volatile organic compounds and other pollutants. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and New Mexico Environment Department aims to mitigate these impacts through permitting and monitoring requirements.