Overview
Revolution Resources III LLC / JB 2615 Pad is an oil extraction facility in Avard, Oklahoma, United States. It operates within the regulatory framework of the US EPA and state-level oil and gas regulations.
Revolution Resources III LLC / JB 2615 Pad is an oil extraction facility located in Avard, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and engages in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, as indicated by its NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. It is situated in a region with a long history of oil and gas development. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Key federal regulations include the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the Clean Water Act (CWA), which govern emissions and water discharges from oil extraction activities. State-level rules address well construction, operation, and waste management. As an oil extraction site, the facility contributes to the domestic energy supply. Its location in a rural area of Oklahoma reflects the typical siting of such operations, often near geological formations conducive to oil and gas production. The facility's environmental context includes potential impacts on local air quality and water resources, managed through regulatory compliance.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a rural area of Woods County, Oklahoma, which is part of the Anadarko Basin, a region with extensive oil and gas activity. The local environment includes agricultural land and prairie ecosystems. Oil extraction operations can affect air quality through emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and methane, and water resources through potential spills or improper waste disposal. Regulatory frameworks such as the EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for oil and gas aim to mitigate these impacts.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 0.15 mi E of Harmon Rd/CR350 Rd, Avard, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States.
It is an operational oil extraction facility engaged in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction.
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 rules from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission regarding well construction and waste management.
Oil extraction can lead to air emissions of VOCs and methane, potential water contamination from spills, and land disturbance. Regulatory measures like EPA's NSPS aim to reduce these impacts.
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