Risk: Medium Oil Extraction Operational

PYLE HEIRS #1 & #2 PRODUCTION FACILITY - BEAR FIELD: Oil Extraction in Ragley, Louisiana

RAGLEY, Louisiana, United States

Overview

PYLE HEIRS #1 & #2 PRODUCTION FACILITY - BEAR FIELD is an operational oil extraction facility in Ragley, Louisiana, United States. It supports crude petroleum and natural gas extraction under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.

PYLE HEIRS #1 & #2 PRODUCTION FACILITY - BEAR FIELD is an operational oil extraction facility located on S Coulee Rd in Ragley, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States. The facility is part of the Bear Field and engages in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). As an oil extraction facility in Louisiana, it operates within the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. The facility is subject to federal and state regulations governing oil and gas extraction, including the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act. Typical extraction operations in this region involve drilling and production techniques suited to the Gulf Coast basin geology. The facility contributes to the regional oil and gas supply chain, supporting downstream refining and petrochemical industries in Louisiana. Its location in Beauregard Parish places it within a network of extraction sites that feed into the broader U.S. energy infrastructure. The operational status indicates ongoing production activities in the Bear Field.

Environmental context

Oil extraction facilities in Louisiana operate in a region with sensitive coastal and wetland ecosystems. The facility's location inland in Beauregard Parish reduces direct coastal spill risk but still requires adherence to spill prevention and groundwater protection measures. Regulatory oversight includes the EPA's Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules and state-level permitting for water discharges and air emissions.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located on S Coulee Rd in Ragley, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States, with coordinates 30.520304, -93.279746.

It is an operational oil extraction facility engaged in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.

The facility is currently operational, indicating active production of oil and gas in the Bear Field area.

Oil extraction facilities in Louisiana are regulated by the U.S. EPA under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state agencies like the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. Key regulations include SPCC rules and air emission permits.

NAICS 211111 covers crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, while 211120 covers natural gas liquid extraction. These codes classify the facility's primary activities in the oil and gas upstream sector.

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