Overview
Sandridge - Dalrymple Farms 3506 1-13H Station is an operational oil extraction facility in Harper County, Kansas, United States. It represents a typical small-scale well site in the Mid-Continent oil region.
Sandridge - Dalrymple Farms 3506 1-13H Station is an operational oil extraction facility located in Harper County, Kansas, within the United States. The facility is situated in the SW/4 S12-T35S-R6W area, reflecting a rural agricultural setting typical of the region's oil fields. As an oil extraction site, it contributes to the domestic crude oil supply, operating under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) oversight. The facility operates under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating a focus on both oil and associated gas production. The facility's designation as a station suggests it may include separation, storage, and metering equipment. Operations are subject to EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for oil and gas extraction, as well as state regulations governing well construction, production, and waste management. Environmental considerations for this facility include potential impacts on local air quality from volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and methane emissions, as well as groundwater protection through proper well casing and spill prevention. The facility's location in Harper County, part of the Anadarko Basin, places it within a region with a long history of oil production, where operators must comply with both federal and state environmental regulations to minimize ecological footprint.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Harper County, Kansas, within the Anadarko Basin, a region with extensive oil and gas activity. Local environmental concerns include potential groundwater contamination from brine and hydrocarbon spills, air emissions from flaring and equipment leaks, and land disturbance from well pads and access roads. Regulatory oversight by the EPA under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, along with Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) regulations, aims to mitigate these impacts through permitting and monitoring requirements.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Harper County, Kansas, United States, in the SW/4 S12-T35S-R6W area, near the city of Dalrymple Farms.
It is an operational oil extraction facility that produces crude oil and associated natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.
The facility operates under U.S. EPA regulations including the Clean Air Act (NSPS for oil and gas) and Clean Water Act, as well as Kansas state regulations from the KCC and KDHE.
Potential impacts include air emissions of VOCs and methane, groundwater contamination risks from spills or leaks, and land disturbance. Operators must implement spill prevention and monitoring plans.
Yes, the facility is listed as operational, indicating it is actively producing oil and gas.
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