Overview
NADEL & GUSSMAN - ARKLALON FIELD STATION is an operational oil extraction facility in Seward County, Kansas. It contributes to the region's oil production under U.S. regulatory oversight.
NADEL & GUSSMAN - ARKLALON FIELD STATION is an oil extraction facility located in the Arklalon Field area of Seward County, Kansas. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local oil production landscape, supporting the broader energy infrastructure of the United States. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act and applicable state-level regulations for oil and gas extraction. Typical operations involve drilling and production activities, with associated equipment such as pumps, separators, and storage tanks. The facility's NAICS codes (211111, 211120) indicate involvement in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. As part of the Kansas oil industry, this facility contributes to the state's energy output and economic activity. Its location in a rural area of Seward County means it operates with considerations for local land use and environmental stewardship, including adherence to spill prevention and waste management practices.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in the High Plains region of Kansas, an area with semi-arid climate and agricultural land use. Oil extraction activities here involve potential risks such as groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, as well as air emissions from equipment and flaring. Regulatory compliance with EPA's oil and gas standards helps mitigate these impacts, but the proximity to agricultural operations requires careful management of surface and groundwater resources.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in the Arklalon Field area of Seward County, Kansas, United States.
It is an oil extraction facility, involved in the production of crude petroleum and natural gas.
The facility is currently operational.
Oil extraction facilities in Kansas operate under U.S. federal regulations from the EPA, including the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state-level rules from the Kansas Corporation Commission.
Common considerations include managing produced water, preventing spills, controlling air emissions from equipment and flaring, and protecting groundwater through proper well construction and waste disposal.
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