S MISSOURI 152-103-9 Oil Extraction Facility, Williston, North Dakota

S MISSOURI 152-103-9 is an oil extraction facility located at 4085 147th Dr NW, Williston, Williams County, North Dakota, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211120, which covers crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. It is situated in the Bakken Shale formation, a major oil-producing region in the United States. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the North Dakota Industrial Commission. Oil extraction in this region typically involves hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling to access tight oil formations. The facility's scale is consistent with the extensive oil production activity in Williams County, which is one of the top oil-producing counties in the U.S. The environmental significance of this facility relates to its location in the Bakken region, where oil extraction has contributed to economic growth but also raises considerations regarding water usage, wastewater management, and air emissions. The facility's operations are subject to state and federal regulations aimed at minimizing environmental impacts.

The facility is located in the Bakken Shale formation, a region known for high oil production through hydraulic fracturing. This process requires significant water resources and generates produced water that must be managed to prevent contamination. Air emissions from flaring and equipment are regulated under EPA's New Source Performance Standards. The area's cold climate and remote location pose additional challenges for spill prevention and response.