Sandridge - Cooper 3305 1-27H Station: Oil Extraction Facility in Harper County, Kansas

Sandridge - Cooper 3305 1-27H Station is an oil extraction facility located in Harper County, Kansas, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the domestic oil production in the Mid-Continent region. Kansas has a long history of oil extraction, with numerous wells and gathering systems supporting the industry. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) rules. Oil extraction in Kansas typically involves conventional vertical wells and increasingly horizontal drilling techniques. The facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate crude petroleum and natural gas extraction operations. As part of the broader oil infrastructure in Kansas, this station plays a role in supplying crude oil to refineries and downstream markets. The region's oil production supports local economies and energy security. Environmental considerations include groundwater protection and proper management of produced water and drilling fluids.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Harper County, Kansas, characterized by agricultural land and prairie ecosystems. Oil extraction activities in this region require careful management of potential impacts on soil and groundwater. Spill prevention and containment measures are critical to protect local water resources. The facility's operations are subject to EPA regulations under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state-level environmental oversight.