Risk: Medium Oil Extraction Operational

MIDROC OPERATING COMPANY - Oil Extraction Facility in Castleberry, Alabama

CASTLEBERRY, Alabama, United States

Overview

MIDROC OPERATING COMPANY is an oil extraction facility in Castleberry, Conecuh County, Alabama, United States. It operates within the oil and gas extraction sector.

MIDROC OPERATING COMPANY is an oil extraction facility located in Castleberry, Conecuh County, Alabama, United States. The facility is operational and engages in the extraction of crude oil and natural gas, as indicated by its NAICS codes covering crude petroleum extraction, natural gas extraction, and oil and gas extraction support activities. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level environmental agencies. Oil extraction in Alabama is subject to the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and state regulations governing drilling, production, and waste management. The facility's location in the Gulf Coast region places it within a mature oil and gas producing area with established infrastructure. The environmental significance of this facility relates to its potential impacts on local water resources and air quality. Oil extraction activities can involve produced water management, emissions from equipment, and risks of spills. The facility's location in a rural area of Alabama may have implications for nearby ecosystems and communities. Regulatory oversight aims to minimize these impacts through permits and compliance monitoring.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Conecuh County, Alabama, within the Gulf Coast region. The local environment includes forested areas and agricultural land, with potential impacts on surface water and groundwater from oil extraction activities. Produced water management and spill prevention are key environmental considerations for this facility, as is air quality management for emissions from drilling and production equipment.

Frequently asked questions

MIDROC OPERATING COMPANY is located in Castleberry, Conecuh County, Alabama, United States, with coordinates 31.305405, -86.857292.

MIDROC OPERATING COMPANY is an operational oil extraction facility engaged in the extraction of crude oil and natural gas, as indicated by its NAICS codes.

The facility is currently operational, indicating active oil extraction activities.

Oil extraction facilities in Alabama are regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state-level regulations from the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM).

Environmental considerations include management of produced water, prevention of spills, control of air emissions, and protection of local water resources. Facilities must comply with permits and regulations to minimize impacts.

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