Hathaway Compressor Station - Oil Extraction Facility in Jennings, Louisiana

Hathaway Compressor Station is an oil extraction facility located in Jennings, Louisiana, within Jefferson Davis Parish. The facility is operational and plays a role in the regional oil and gas network, contributing to the extraction and transportation of hydrocarbons in the Gulf Coast region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ). As an oil extraction site, it is subject to regulations such as the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act, which govern emissions and discharge. The facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate involvement in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, as well as natural gas liquid extraction. Located in a region with a long history of oil and gas activity, Hathaway Compressor Station is part of a dense network of extraction and processing infrastructure in Louisiana. The facility's operations contribute to the local economy and energy supply, while also being subject to environmental oversight to mitigate impacts on air and water quality.

The facility is situated in the Gulf Coast region, an area with extensive oil and gas infrastructure. Local environmental considerations include potential impacts on air quality from compressor emissions and the risk of spills affecting nearby waterways. The region's flat terrain and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico also pose challenges for stormwater management and hurricane preparedness.