Overview
Gulfport Midcon LLC / Jeannie C Pad is an oil extraction facility located near Alex, Oklahoma. It operates in Grady County, a region with active oil and gas production.
Gulfport Midcon LLC / Jeannie C Pad is an operational oil extraction facility situated approximately 0.5 miles northeast of the intersection of N2900 and E1480 Roads near Alex, Oklahoma. The facility is classified under NAICS code 211120 for oil and gas extraction and is part of the broader oil infrastructure in Grady County, a region with a long history of hydrocarbon production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including the Clean Air Act and state-level Oklahoma Corporation Commission rules for oil and gas extraction. Typical oil extraction operations in this area involve drilling and production from conventional and unconventional reservoirs, with associated infrastructure such as wellheads, separators, and storage tanks. The scale of such facilities can vary, but this pad likely supports multiple wells. As an oil extraction site, the facility contributes to the local and national energy supply. Its environmental significance includes potential impacts on air quality from volatile organic compounds and methane emissions, as well as water management for produced water. The site's location in a rural area with agricultural land use underscores the importance of proper well integrity and spill prevention measures.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a rural area of Grady County, Oklahoma, characterized by agricultural land and scattered oil and gas operations. The local environmental context includes potential risks of soil and groundwater contamination from spills or leaks of crude oil and produced water. Air emissions from the site, including volatile organic compounds and methane, may contribute to local air quality concerns. The region's semi-arid climate and reliance on groundwater for agriculture heighten the importance of effective environmental management practices.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 0.5 miles northeast of the intersection of N2900 and E1480 Roads near Alex, Oklahoma, in Grady County.
It is an oil extraction facility, classified under NAICS code 211120 for oil and gas extraction.
The facility is currently operational.
Oil extraction facilities in Oklahoma are regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and must comply with federal laws such as the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state-specific rules for well construction, operation, and plugging.
Common concerns include air emissions of volatile organic compounds and methane, potential spills of crude oil or produced water, groundwater contamination, and land disturbance. Proper well integrity and spill prevention measures are critical.
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