Overview
ONEOK - STV3-01 STATION is an operational oil extraction facility in Hugoton, Kansas, United States. It supports regional hydrocarbon production under federal and state regulations.
ONEOK - STV3-01 STATION is an oil extraction facility located in Hugoton, Stevens County, Kansas, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's oil and gas production, which is a key component of the local economy. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Oil extraction in this area typically involves conventional drilling and production techniques, with a focus on maintaining operational efficiency and environmental compliance. As part of the ONEOK network, this station plays a role in the midstream segment, gathering and processing crude oil from nearby wells. Its location in the Hugoton area, known for natural gas and oil reserves, underscores its importance in the regional energy infrastructure.
Environmental context
Oil extraction facilities in Kansas operate in a semi-arid climate with potential impacts on local water resources and air quality. The facility's proximity to agricultural land necessitates careful management of emissions and spill prevention. Regulatory oversight includes the EPA's Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state-specific requirements for well construction and waste disposal.
Frequently asked questions
ONEOK - STV3-01 STATION is located in Hugoton, Stevens County, Kansas, United States, with coordinates 37.148300, -101.438230.
It is an oil extraction facility that produces crude oil from underground reservoirs, contributing to the regional supply of petroleum.
The facility is part of the ONEOK network, a major midstream energy company in the United States.
Oil extraction in Kansas is regulated by the Kansas Corporation Commission and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, with federal oversight from the EPA under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act.
The Hugoton area is known for its natural gas and oil fields, with extraction facilities ranging from small to medium scale, supporting local and national energy needs.
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