Risk: Medium Oil Extraction Operational

HUDSON 10 #1 Oil Extraction Facility, Vinton, Louisiana | United States

VINTON, Louisiana, United States

Overview

HUDSON 10 #1 is an operational oil extraction facility located in Vinton, Louisiana, United States. It operates within the Calcasieu Parish area, contributing to the region's oil production.

HUDSON 10 #1 is an oil extraction facility situated in Vinton, Louisiana, within the United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local oil industry, which is part of the broader Gulf Coast energy sector. Louisiana is a significant hub for oil extraction, with numerous wells and supporting infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level agencies such as the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. Oil extraction in this region typically involves drilling and production operations that must comply with the Clean Air Act and other environmental regulations. The facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction activities. As part of the oil extraction sector, HUDSON 10 #1 contributes to the energy supply chain, with its output feeding into refineries and downstream markets. The facility's location in Calcasieu Parish places it in an area with a long history of oil and gas development, which has shaped the local economy and environment.

Environmental context

The facility is located in the Gulf Coast region, an area with extensive oil extraction infrastructure. Environmental considerations include potential impacts on local wetlands and water bodies from drilling operations and produced water management. Spill prevention and response measures are critical given the proximity to sensitive ecosystems. The facility must adhere to regulations such as the Clean Water Act and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules.

Frequently asked questions

HUDSON 10 #1 is located at Big Woods Starks Rd in Vinton, Louisiana, United States, within Calcasieu Parish.

HUDSON 10 #1 is an oil extraction facility, involved in the production of crude petroleum and natural gas.

HUDSON 10 #1 is currently operational.

Oil extraction facilities in Louisiana must comply with U.S. EPA regulations such as the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state regulations from the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources.

Environmental considerations include managing produced water, preventing spills, and protecting wetlands and water bodies. Facilities must implement spill prevention and response plans under the Clean Water Act.

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