Oil Extraction Operational

Revolution Resources III LLC Lancaster 2614 Pad - Oil Extraction Facility near Avard, Oklahoma

AVARD, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

Revolution Resources III LLC operates the Lancaster 2614 Pad oil extraction facility near Avard, Oklahoma. This operational site contributes to the region's crude oil production within the U.S. regulatory framework.

Revolution Resources III LLC operates the Lancaster 2614 Pad, an oil extraction facility located near Avard in Woods County, Oklahoma. The site is part of the broader U.S. oil and gas sector, which is regulated by federal and state agencies including the EPA and Oklahoma Corporation Commission. The facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate involvement in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. The facility operates under the U.S. regulatory framework, which includes the Clean Air Act (CAA) Refinery MACT standards for emissions and the Clean Water Act for produced water management. Oklahoma's oil extraction activities are subject to state-level rules on well construction, hydraulic fracturing, and waste disposal. The site's location in the Mid-Continent oil region suggests typical extraction methods involving vertical or horizontal drilling. Environmental considerations for oil extraction in Oklahoma include groundwater protection from drilling fluids and produced water, as well as air emissions from engines and flaring. The facility's proximity to agricultural areas may require additional measures to prevent soil contamination. As part of the U.S. oil infrastructure, this pad contributes to domestic energy supply while operating under established environmental safeguards.

Environmental context

Oil extraction in Oklahoma involves risks such as groundwater contamination from hydraulic fracturing fluids and produced water, as well as air emissions from volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and methane. The facility's location in a rural area with agricultural land use necessitates careful management of spills and waste to protect soil and water resources. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and Oklahoma Corporation Commission aims to mitigate these impacts through permitting and inspection programs.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located near Avard in Woods County, Oklahoma, approximately 0.7 miles east of Garvin Road/CR440.

It is an oil extraction site operated by Revolution Resources III LLC, involved in the extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas.

The facility is currently operational.

Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the EPA under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, and by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission for well construction, hydraulic fracturing, and waste disposal.

Key concerns include groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, air emissions of VOCs and methane, and soil contamination from spills.

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