Overview
Presidio Petroleum LLC / CR 2 17 HD is an oil extraction facility located near Arnett, Oklahoma, USA. It operates in Ellis County, contributing to the region's oil production.
Presidio Petroleum LLC / CR 2 17 HD is an oil extraction facility situated approximately 1 mile south-southwest of the intersection of E0780 and N1870 roads, near Arnett, Oklahoma. The facility is operational and falls under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in upstream oil and gas production. As an oil extraction site in the United States, the facility operates under federal and state regulations, including the EPA's Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as Oklahoma Corporation Commission rules for oil and gas operations. Typical extraction methods in the region involve conventional drilling and enhanced recovery techniques, with production often tied to the Anadarko Basin's geological formations. The facility's location in rural Ellis County places it within an area of active oil development. Its operational status contributes to local employment and energy supply, while environmental considerations include groundwater protection and surface water management, governed by state and federal permits.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in the Southern Great Plains, a region with semi-arid climate and sensitive groundwater resources. Oil extraction activities here require careful management of produced water and potential spills to protect the Ogallala Aquifer, a critical water source for agriculture and communities. Regulatory oversight includes the EPA's Underground Injection Control program for disposal wells and state-level spill prevention plans.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located near Arnett, Oklahoma, approximately 1 mile south-southwest of the intersection of E0780 and N1870 roads, in Ellis County.
It is an oil extraction facility that produces crude petroleum and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.
The facility is currently operational.
Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, the EPA under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, and the Safe Drinking Water Act for underground injection.
Key considerations include protecting the Ogallala Aquifer from contamination, managing produced water through injection wells, and preventing spills that could impact soil and surface water.
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