Overview
Sanchez Oil & Gas Corp operates the Lake St John Central Facility #1 in Ferriday, Louisiana, an oil extraction site. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's oil production.
Sanchez Oil & Gas Corp - Lake St John Central Facility #1 is an oil extraction facility located in Ferriday, Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local oil industry, situated in a region with a long history of oil and gas production. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality. Oil extraction in Louisiana is subject to the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act, with specific requirements for emissions control and water management. The facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. As part of the oil extraction sector, this facility contributes to the energy supply in the region. Its location near the Mississippi River and in the Gulf Coast area places it within a significant oil-producing region. The facility's operations are part of the broader infrastructure that supports downstream refining and distribution.
Environmental context
The facility is located in the Mississippi River Delta region, an ecologically sensitive area with wetlands and waterways. Oil extraction activities in this region require careful management to prevent spills and protect aquatic habitats. The facility must comply with regulations such as the Clean Water Act and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at Miss June St of LA 567, Ferriday, Louisiana 71334, United States, in Concordia Parish.
It is an oil extraction facility, involved in the production of crude petroleum and natural gas.
The facility is operated by Sanchez Oil & Gas Corp.
Oil extraction facilities in Louisiana must comply with federal regulations such as the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and EPA's oil spill prevention rules, as well as state regulations from the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality.
NAICS code 211111 covers crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, while 211120 covers natural gas liquid extraction. These codes indicate the facility's primary activities in oil and gas production.
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