Overview
HEBERT NO. 3 FACILITY is an oil extraction site in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States. It operates within the regulatory framework of the US EPA and state agencies.
HEBERT NO. 3 FACILITY is an oil extraction facility located in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211120 for oil and gas extraction. Louisiana is a major hub for oil production, with extensive infrastructure supporting both onshore and offshore operations. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. Key regulations include the Clean Air Act (CAA) Refinery MACT standards for emissions control and the Clean Water Act for discharge management. The facility's scale is typical for onshore oil extraction in the region, contributing to the state's significant crude oil output. Oil extraction facilities like HEBERT NO. 3 FACILITY play a crucial role in meeting domestic energy demands. The facility's location in St. Martin Parish places it within a region with a dense network of pipelines and processing plants, supporting downstream refining and distribution. Environmental considerations include spill prevention and groundwater protection, governed by state and federal regulations.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in the Atchafalaya Basin region, an ecologically significant wetland area. Oil extraction activities here require careful management to prevent spills and protect sensitive aquatic habitats. Regulatory compliance with the Clean Water Act and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules is essential to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently asked questions
HEBERT NO. 3 FACILITY is located in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States, at coordinates 30.384537, -91.957580.
HEBERT NO. 3 FACILITY is an oil extraction facility, classified under NAICS code 211120 for oil and gas extraction.
Oil extraction facilities in Louisiana must comply with US EPA regulations including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and SPCC rules, as well as state regulations from the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources.
HEBERT NO. 3 FACILITY is currently operational.
St. Martin Parish is part of the Atchafalaya Basin, a critical wetland ecosystem. Oil extraction requires stringent spill prevention and environmental management to protect water quality and wildlife.
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