Risk: Medium Oil Extraction Operational

SandRidge Energy Inc / CL Trust 1 15H - Oil Extraction Facility in Byron, Oklahoma

BYRON, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

SandRidge Energy Inc / CL Trust 1 15H is an operational oil extraction facility in Byron, Oklahoma. It operates under US regulations for crude petroleum and natural gas extraction.

SandRidge Energy Inc / CL Trust 1 15H is an oil extraction facility located near Byron, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and engaged in the extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. Oklahoma is a significant oil-producing state, and this facility contributes to the region's upstream oil infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for water discharges. Oil extraction in Oklahoma typically involves conventional drilling and hydraulic fracturing, with wells targeting formations such as the Mississippi Lime and Woodford Shale. The facility's scale is typical for a small to medium-sized extraction site in the region. As part of the oil extraction sector, this facility plays a role in supplying crude oil to refineries and downstream markets. Environmental considerations include potential impacts on local groundwater and air quality, managed through state and federal permits. The facility's location in a rural area of Alfalfa County reduces proximity to densely populated areas, but operational practices must comply with spill prevention and control measures.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in a rural area of Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities can affect local groundwater and air quality. The region's geology includes the Anadarko Basin, which has a history of oil and gas production. Regulatory oversight by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the EPA ensures compliance with environmental standards, including spill prevention and air emission controls. The facility's operations are subject to the Clean Air Act and the Safe Drinking Water Act's Underground Injection Control program.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located near Byron, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States, at approximately 0.1 mile west of N2670 and E0070 Road.

It is an operational oil extraction facility that produces crude petroleum and natural gas, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.

The facility is currently operational.

The facility operates under US EPA regulations including the Clean Air Act (CAA) for emissions and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for water discharges, as well as state-level oversight by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.

Oil extraction in Oklahoma involves managing groundwater protection, air emissions, and spill prevention. Facilities must comply with the Safe Drinking Water Act's Underground Injection Control program and the Clean Air Act's emission standards.

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