SandRidge Energy Inc / Barnard 2 30H - Oil Extraction Facility in Amorita, Oklahoma

SandRidge Energy Inc / Barnard 2 30H is an oil extraction facility located in Amorita, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. The facility is operational and contributes to the region's oil production, which is part of the larger US oil and gas industry. The site is situated in a rural area with access to local road networks. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction in this region typically involves horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access oil from tight formations. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate the facility's involvement in both crude oil and natural gas liquids production. The environmental context of this facility includes potential impacts on local air quality and water resources. The facility is subject to EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for oil and gas operations, which regulate emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and methane. Water management practices are important in this region due to the use of hydraulic fracturing fluids and produced water disposal.

The facility is located in a rural area of Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities can affect local air quality and water resources. The region's geology and climate influence the potential for groundwater contamination and surface water runoff. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate these impacts through emission controls and water management practices.