Oil Extraction Operational

Red Rocks Energy II / Tiger 5 20 Oil Extraction Facility, Bradley, Oklahoma

BRADLEY, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

Red Rocks Energy II / Tiger 5 20 is an operational oil extraction facility in Bradley, Oklahoma, United States. It operates under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120, focusing on crude petroleum and natural gas extraction.

Red Rocks Energy II / Tiger 5 20 is an oil extraction facility located in Bradley, Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and engages in the extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas, as indicated by its NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. Oklahoma is a significant oil-producing state, and this facility contributes to the region's upstream oil infrastructure. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the United States, which includes oversight by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level agencies such as the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction activities are subject to regulations under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and state-specific rules governing drilling, production, and waste management. The facility's scale is typical of small to medium-sized extraction sites in the region. The environmental significance of this facility relates to its location in a rural area of Grady County, where oil extraction can impact local water resources and air quality. The facility's proximity to agricultural land and communities necessitates careful management of emissions, produced water, and potential spills. As part of the broader U.S. oil infrastructure, it plays a role in domestic energy production.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Grady County, Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities can affect local groundwater and surface water resources. The region's geology and climate influence the potential for soil and water contamination from drilling fluids and produced water. Regulatory compliance with EPA and state standards is essential to mitigate environmental risks associated with oil extraction.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 0.76 miles north of Old Bradley Highway/N2960 in Bradley, Grady County, Oklahoma, United States.

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

The facility is currently operational.

Oil extraction facilities in Oklahoma must comply with federal regulations such as the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state regulations enforced by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, including rules on drilling, production, and waste management.

Environmental considerations include potential impacts on local water resources from produced water and drilling fluids, air emissions from equipment, and the risk of spills. Facilities must implement best management practices to minimize these impacts.

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