KISSNER LAND CO LLC #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY - RAVENSWOOD FIELD, Fordoche, Louisiana Oil Extraction

KISSNER LAND CO LLC #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY - RAVENSWOOD FIELD is an oil extraction facility located in Fordoche, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The facility is operational and engages in the extraction of crude oil and natural gas, as indicated by its NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. It is situated in the Ravenswood Field area, a region with a history of oil and gas production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for water discharges. As an oil extraction site, it is subject to regulations governing exploration, production, and waste management. The facility's scale is typical for a small to medium-sized production field in Louisiana, a state with extensive oil and gas infrastructure. The environmental context of the facility includes its location in the Mississippi River Delta region, which features sensitive wetlands and aquatic ecosystems. The facility's operations are subject to spill prevention and response requirements under the Oil Pollution Act. Its proximity to the Atchafalaya Basin, a large swamp ecosystem, underscores the importance of environmental management practices to protect local water resources and biodiversity.

The facility is located in the Mississippi River Delta region, an area characterized by wetlands, bayous, and diverse aquatic habitats. Oil extraction activities in this region pose risks of spills and habitat disruption. Regulatory oversight includes spill prevention plans and compliance with the Clean Water Act to protect sensitive ecosystems like the Atchafalaya Basin.