Risk: Medium Oil Extraction Operational

Sandridge Energy Inc Alder 2810 2 28H & Phyllis 2810 2 21H Oil Extraction Facilities, Byron, Oklahoma

BYRON, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

Sandridge Energy Inc operates the Alder 2810 2 28H and Phyllis 2810 2 21H oil extraction facilities near Byron, Oklahoma. These sites are part of the region's active oil production infrastructure.

Sandridge Energy Inc manages the Alder 2810 2 28H and Phyllis 2810 2 21H oil extraction facilities located approximately 0.4 miles east of the intersection of N2650 and E0090 roads near Byron, Oklahoma. These operational sites contribute to the oil production landscape in Alfalfa County, within the United States' extensive oil extraction sector. The facilities operate under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act (CAA) and applicable state-level regulations in Oklahoma. The extraction activities are classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating a focus on both crude oil and associated natural gas liquids. Typical operations in this region involve conventional drilling and production techniques, with scale varying from small to medium-sized wells. As part of the broader oil extraction infrastructure in Oklahoma, these facilities contribute to the state's significant role in U.S. energy production. The environmental context includes considerations such as groundwater protection, air emissions management, and land use impacts associated with drilling and production activities. The facilities' operational status underscores their ongoing role in meeting energy demands.

Environmental context

The oil extraction facilities near Byron, Oklahoma, operate in a region with a mix of agricultural and energy land uses. Environmental considerations include potential impacts on local groundwater resources, air quality from volatile organic compounds and methane emissions, and surface disturbance from well pads and access roads. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and Oklahoma Corporation Commission addresses these through permitting, monitoring, and best management practices.

Frequently asked questions

The facilities are located approximately 0.4 miles east of the intersection of N2650 and E0090 roads near Byron, Oklahoma, in Alfalfa County.

These are oil extraction facilities involved in crude petroleum and natural gas liquid extraction, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.

The facilities are operated by Sandridge Energy Inc, a company active in oil and gas production in the United States.

Oil extraction facilities in Oklahoma must comply with federal regulations such as the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, covering emissions, water management, and well integrity.

Oil extraction operations in Alfalfa County range from small to medium-sized wells, often using conventional drilling techniques, contributing to Oklahoma's overall oil production.

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