Sandridge Energy Inc / Humphrey 2911 1 35H - Oil Extraction Facility in Amorita, Oklahoma

Sandridge Energy Inc / Humphrey 2911 1 35H is an oil extraction facility located approximately 0.6 miles southeast of the intersection of E0040 Road and N2610 Road near Amorita, Oklahoma, in Alfalfa County. The facility is operational and engaged in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. The facility operates within the United States regulatory framework, which includes the EPA's Clean Air Act (CAA) and Clean Water Act (CWA) requirements for oil and gas extraction. State-level regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission also apply. Typical oil extraction in this region involves vertical or horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access oil from the Anadarko Basin formations. As part of the broader oil extraction infrastructure in Oklahoma, this facility contributes to the state's significant crude oil production. The region's oil fields have been developed over decades, and the facility's operations support local energy supply and economic activity. Environmental considerations include groundwater protection and air emissions management, which are addressed through regulatory compliance.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, characterized by agricultural land and oil fields. The local environment includes groundwater resources that require protection from potential contamination during drilling and extraction. Air emissions from engines, flaring, and fugitive sources are regulated under the EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for oil and gas. Spill prevention and control measures are essential to protect soil and water quality in this region.