Oil Extraction Operational

Gulfport Midcon LLC / North Cheyenne B - Oil Extraction Facility near Alex, Oklahoma

ALEX, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

Gulfport Midcon LLC / North Cheyenne B is an operational oil extraction facility located near Alex, Oklahoma. It operates under US federal and state regulations for oil and gas production.

Gulfport Midcon LLC / North Cheyenne B is an oil extraction facility located 0.6 miles northeast of E1510 Road and S Chitwood Road near Alex, Oklahoma. The facility is situated in Grady County and is currently operational, contributing to the region's oil production activities. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including the Clean Air Act and state-level oil and gas regulations. Oil extraction in Oklahoma typically involves conventional and unconventional methods, with many facilities utilizing hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling to access hydrocarbons from formations such as the Anadarko Basin. As part of the broader oil infrastructure in Oklahoma, this facility supports local energy production and economic activity. Its location in a rural area minimizes direct population exposure, but standard environmental management practices are required to mitigate impacts on air quality and water resources.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a rural area of Grady County, Oklahoma, where oil extraction is a common land use. The region's geology includes the Anadarko Basin, a major oil-producing area. Environmental considerations for oil extraction include potential impacts on groundwater from drilling and produced water management, air emissions from equipment and flaring, and land disturbance. Regulatory oversight by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the EPA helps manage these risks.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located 0.6 miles northeast of E1510 Road and S Chitwood Road near Alex, Oklahoma, in Grady County.

It is an oil extraction facility that produces crude oil from subsurface reservoirs, operating under US regulations.

The facility is associated with Gulfport Midcon LLC.

Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the US EPA, covering air emissions, water management, and well construction under the Clean Air Act and state rules.

Facilities in Grady County range from small to medium-sized operations, often targeting the Anadarko Basin with conventional and unconventional methods.

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