SANDRIDGE - BROCK 3418 1-24H STATION: Oil Extraction Facility in Kansas, United States

SANDRIDGE - BROCK 3418 1-24H STATION is an oil extraction facility located in Comanche County, Kansas, within the United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the region's oil production, which is part of the broader U.S. oil infrastructure. Kansas has a long history of oil extraction, with wells typically targeting formations like the Mississippian and Arbuckle. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level Kansas Corporation Commission. Oil extraction in Kansas often involves conventional vertical wells or horizontal drilling, with production rates varying by reservoir. The facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, as well as crude petroleum extraction. As part of the U.S. oil sector, this facility contributes to domestic energy supply. The environmental context includes potential impacts on local groundwater and air quality, regulated under the Clean Air Act and Safe Drinking Water Act. The facility's location in a rural area of Kansas suggests lower population density, reducing some community exposure risks.

The facility is located in a rural area of Kansas, where oil extraction activities can affect local groundwater and air quality. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and Kansas Corporation Commission aims to mitigate these impacts through permits and monitoring. The region's geology, including the Anadarko Basin, influences extraction methods and potential environmental risks such as brine disposal and methane emissions.