Overview
LVG WX1 RA SU LB Facility - Livingston Field is an operational oil extraction site in Livingston, Louisiana. It supports crude petroleum and natural gas extraction under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.
LVG WX1 RA SU LB Facility - Livingston Field is an operational oil extraction facility located in Livingston, Louisiana, United States. Situated near I-12 Exit 22 on Highway 63, the facility is part of the broader Livingston Field area, contributing to the region's hydrocarbon production. The facility operates within the oil extraction sector, focusing on crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. The facility's operations are classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). In the United States, oil extraction facilities like this one are subject to federal and state regulations, including EPA's Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as Louisiana Department of Natural Resources oversight. Typical extraction methods in the region involve conventional drilling and well operation, with production often tied to local refineries and pipelines. As part of the Livingston Field, this facility plays a role in Louisiana's significant oil and gas industry, which supports local employment and energy supply. The facility's operational status indicates ongoing production, contributing to the state's energy portfolio. Environmental considerations include groundwater protection and air emissions management, common for extraction sites in the region.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, an area with a mix of forested wetlands and agricultural land. Oil extraction activities in this region can impact local water resources through potential spills or groundwater contamination. The site's proximity to the I-12 corridor suggests access to transportation networks, which may increase spill risk during transport. Regulatory oversight by the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources and EPA helps mitigate environmental impacts through permitting and monitoring requirements.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at I-12 Exit 22 on Highway 63 in Livingston, Louisiana, 70754, United States.
It is an operational oil extraction facility engaged in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.
The facility is currently operational, indicating active production of oil and natural gas.
Oil extraction facilities in Louisiana must comply with federal regulations such as the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state regulations enforced by the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources.
Common environmental concerns include groundwater contamination from spills, air emissions from operations, and habitat disruption. Facilities are required to implement spill prevention and monitoring plans.
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