Overview
NORWAY 2-13 CTB is an operational oil extraction facility in Watford City, North Dakota, United States. It operates under NAICS code 211120, supporting crude petroleum extraction in the Bakken region.
NORWAY 2-13 CTB is an oil extraction facility located at 2114 24th Ave SW, Watford City, North Dakota, within McKenzie County. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's crude petroleum and natural gas extraction activities, classified under NAICS code 211120. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, including EPA Clean Air Act regulations for oil and gas operations, as well as state-level oversight by the North Dakota Industrial Commission. Typical oil extraction in this area involves horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access the Bakken shale formation. As part of the Bakken oil play, this facility supports domestic energy production and local economic activity. The region's oil infrastructure plays a significant role in the national energy supply chain, with crude oil transported via pipeline and rail to refineries across the country.
Environmental context
The facility is located in the Bakken shale region, where oil extraction involves hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling. Potential environmental considerations include water usage, wastewater management, and air emissions from flaring and equipment. The area's semi-arid climate and sensitive prairie ecosystems require careful management of surface disturbances and spill prevention.
Frequently asked questions
NORWAY 2-13 CTB is located at 2114 24th Ave SW, Watford City, North Dakota 58854, in McKenzie County, United States.
NORWAY 2-13 CTB is an oil extraction facility that produces crude petroleum, operating under NAICS code 211120.
The facility is currently operational.
Oil extraction in North Dakota is regulated by the EPA under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state regulations from the North Dakota Industrial Commission, including rules on flaring, water management, and well construction.
The Bakken shale formation is a major source of crude oil in the United States, with extraction using horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing. It contributes significantly to domestic energy production and local economies.
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