Overview
SandRidge Energy Inc operates the Blackberry State 2911 3 36H oil extraction facility near Amorita, Oklahoma. This operational site contributes to the region's crude oil production.
The SandRidge Energy Inc Blackberry State 2911 3 36H is an oil extraction facility located in Alfalfa County, approximately 0.59 miles west of the intersection of N2630 and E0040 roads near Amorita, Oklahoma. The facility is operational and focuses on crude oil extraction, supporting the broader energy infrastructure in the United States. Operating under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), this facility is part of the extensive oil and gas network in Oklahoma. The state has a long history of petroleum production, and facilities like this one typically employ conventional drilling and extraction methods. Regulatory oversight includes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Air Act and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission's oil and gas conservation division. The facility's location in a rural area of north-central Oklahoma places it within a region known for its sedimentary basins and oil-bearing formations. Its operational status indicates ongoing contribution to domestic energy supply, with extracted crude oil likely transported via pipeline or truck to refineries or storage terminals. The facility's scale is typical for a single-well or multi-well pad in the region.
Environmental context
Oil extraction in Alfalfa County occurs in a semi-arid region with mixed agricultural and prairie landscapes. The primary environmental considerations include potential groundwater contamination from drilling fluids or produced water, air emissions from volatile organic compounds, and surface disturbance from well pad construction. Spill risks are managed through containment measures and adherence to state and federal regulations, including the Clean Water Act and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 0.59 miles west of the intersection of N2630 and E0040 roads near Amorita, Oklahoma, in Alfalfa County.
It is an operational oil extraction facility that produces crude oil and natural gas liquids, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.
The facility is operated by SandRidge Energy Inc, a company active in oil and gas exploration and production in the United States.
Facilities must comply with the U.S. Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and state regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, including spill prevention and groundwater protection rules.
Crude oil from extraction sites in Oklahoma is usually transported via pipeline or truck to refineries or storage terminals for further processing.
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