Overview
ROSENMUND MUTIPURPOSE DRILL SITE is an operational oil extraction facility in Oxnard, California. It supports regional crude oil production under U.S. EPA and state regulations.
ROSENMUND MUTIPURPOSE DRILL SITE is an operational oil extraction facility located at 2797 East Pleasant Valley Road in Oxnard, Ventura County, California. The facility is part of the United States' extensive oil infrastructure, contributing to domestic crude oil supply in a region with a long history of hydrocarbon development. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Department of Conservation's Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR). Key regulations include the Clean Air Act (CAA) Refinery MACT standards for emissions and the Clean Water Act for discharge management. Offshore operations in the region also fall under the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) jurisdiction, though this site is onshore. As an oil extraction site, its environmental significance relates to local air quality, groundwater protection, and potential spill risks. The facility's location in Ventura County places it near coastal ecosystems, requiring adherence to state-level environmental impact assessments and spill prevention plans. Its operational status ensures ongoing contribution to the regional energy grid and local economy.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Ventura County, a region with Mediterranean climate and proximity to the Pacific coast. Oil extraction activities here must manage risks of soil and groundwater contamination, as well as air emissions from drilling and processing. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and California DOGGR mandates spill prevention, air quality monitoring, and waste management plans to protect local ecosystems and communities.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 2797 East Pleasant Valley Road, Oxnard, Ventura County, California, United States.
It is an operational oil extraction facility, part of the upstream oil infrastructure in the United States.
Oil extraction facilities in California must comply with the U.S. EPA Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and state regulations from the California Department of Conservation's DOGGR, including spill prevention and air quality standards.
The NAICS code is 211120, which corresponds to oil and gas extraction activities.
The facility's operations are subject to environmental regulations that address air emissions, groundwater protection, and spill risks, with oversight from federal and state agencies to minimize ecological impact.
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