CECIL 2911 3 26H and CECIL 2911 4 26H Oil Extraction Facilities near Amorita, Oklahoma

The SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC CECIL 2911 3 26H and CECIL 2911 4 26H are oil extraction facilities located approximately 0.4 miles northeast of the intersection of N2610 Road and E0040 Road near Amorita, Oklahoma. These wells are situated in Alfalfa County, within the United States, and are currently operational. As part of the oil extraction sector, these facilities contribute to the domestic crude oil supply. These wells operate under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level agencies such as the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. The extraction process typically involves drilling and completion techniques common in the region, including horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing. The facilities are classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating a focus on both oil and associated gas liquids. The environmental significance of these facilities includes potential impacts on local groundwater and air quality, managed through permits and compliance with the Clean Air Act and Safe Drinking Water Act. The wells are located in a rural agricultural area, and their operation is subject to spill prevention and response plans to protect nearby land and water resources.

The facilities are located in a rural agricultural region of Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities must balance with farming and ranching. Potential environmental concerns include groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, air emissions from volatile organic compounds, and surface spills. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate these risks through permitting and monitoring.