Overview
SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC / INTRUDER 2 12H BLACKBIRD 2 13H is an oil extraction facility located near Alva, Oklahoma, USA. It operates in Woods County, contributing to the region's crude oil production.
SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC / INTRUDER 2 12H BLACKBIRD 2 13H is an oil extraction facility situated approximately 0.6 miles west of Highway 281 and E0130 Road near Alva, Oklahoma. The facility is operational and falls under the oil extraction sector, with NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). It is part of the broader oil and gas infrastructure in Woods County, a region with active drilling and production. The facility operates within the United States regulatory framework, which includes the EPA's Clean Air Act (CAA) Refinery MACT standards for emissions and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) for offshore operations, though this onshore site is primarily subject to state and federal oil and gas regulations. Typical extraction methods in Oklahoma involve horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access tight oil formations. The facility's scale is consistent with small to medium-sized extraction operations in the region. As an oil extraction site, the facility plays a role in the local energy supply chain, contributing to crude oil production that feeds into refineries and downstream markets. Its location in a rural area near Alva means it operates in a landscape with mixed agricultural and industrial use. The environmental context includes potential impacts on local water resources and air quality, managed through permits and regulatory compliance.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a rural area of Woods County, Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities intersect with agricultural land. The region's oil production involves hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, which can pose risks to groundwater and surface water if not properly managed. Air emissions from drilling and production equipment are regulated under the Clean Air Act. The site's proximity to roads and rural communities requires careful management of truck traffic and noise. Spill prevention and containment measures are critical to protect local soils and waterways.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 0.6 miles west of Highway 281 and E0130 Road near Alva, Oklahoma, in Woods County.
It is an oil extraction facility, involved in the production of crude oil and natural gas liquids.
The facility is currently operational.
Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the EPA, including the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act. Facilities must comply with permitting, emissions, and spill prevention requirements.
Woods County hosts a mix of small to medium-sized oil extraction operations, often using horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access oil from tight formations.
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