Sandpoint Energy LLC - GM Central Facility: Oil Extraction in Vinton, Louisiana

Sandpoint Energy LLC - GM Central Facility is an oil extraction facility located at 2446 Ged Rd, Vinton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its role in upstream oil and gas production. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for water discharges. As an oil extraction site in Louisiana, it is subject to state-level regulations from the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources and the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality. Typical operations involve drilling, extraction, and initial processing of crude oil and natural gas. Located in Calcasieu Parish, the facility is situated in a region with significant oil and gas infrastructure, including refineries and petrochemical plants along the Gulf Coast. Its operational status contributes to the local economy and energy supply, while environmental considerations include air emissions, water management, and potential spill risks associated with extraction activities.

The facility is located in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, a region with extensive oil and gas infrastructure along the Gulf Coast. The local environment includes coastal wetlands and waterways that are sensitive to potential spills or discharges. Regulatory oversight from the EPA and state agencies addresses air quality, water protection, and waste management to mitigate environmental impacts from extraction activities.