Risk: Medium Oil Extraction Operational

ONEOK Field Services Company, LLC Oil Extraction Facility in Kingman, Kansas

KINGMAN, Kansas, United States

Overview

ONEOK Field Services Company, LLC operates an oil extraction facility in Kingman, Kansas. The plant is part of the midstream natural gas and oil gathering and processing sector, serving the regional energy infrastructure.

ONEOK Field Services Company, LLC operates an oil extraction facility located in Kingman, Kansas, within Kingman County. The facility is situated in the mid-continent region of the United States, an area with a long history of oil and gas production. As an operational extraction site, it contributes to the local and national energy supply chain. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Key regulations include the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the Clean Water Act (CWA), which govern emissions and wastewater management. The plant's NAICS codes (211111, 211112, 211120) indicate involvement in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, as well as natural gas liquid extraction, typical for midstream operations in the region. Environmentally, oil extraction facilities in Kansas are subject to spill prevention and response requirements under the Oil Pollution Prevention regulation (40 CFR Part 112). The facility's location in a rural area with agricultural land use means that groundwater protection and soil contamination prevention are critical. The plant's operational status suggests ongoing compliance with state and federal environmental standards.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Kingman County, Kansas, an area with a mix of agricultural and oil extraction activities. The local environment includes prairie ecosystems and groundwater aquifers that are sensitive to hydrocarbon contamination. Oil extraction operations in this region must adhere to spill prevention and groundwater monitoring requirements to protect drinking water sources and wildlife habitats.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located in Kingman, Kansas, in Kingman County, with coordinates 37.610846, -98.144781.

It is an oil extraction facility involved in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, as well as natural gas liquid extraction, as indicated by its NAICS codes.

The facility operates under U.S. EPA regulations including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Oil Pollution Prevention regulations, enforced by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

Oil extraction in Kansas can affect groundwater and soil quality. Facilities must implement spill prevention plans and monitor for contamination to protect local ecosystems and water resources.

As a midstream facility, it gathers and processes oil and natural gas from regional wells, supporting the supply chain for refineries and end users in the United States.

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