Sandridge Energy Inc / Lindley 2 19H - Oil Extraction Facility in Amorita, Oklahoma

Sandridge Energy Inc / Lindley 2 19H is an oil extraction facility located in Amorita, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and engaged in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. Its location in the Mid-Continent oil region places it within a mature hydrocarbon basin with extensive infrastructure. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Key regulations include the Clean Air Act (CAA) for emissions from extraction activities, the Clean Water Act (CWA) for produced water management, and state-level rules for well construction and operation. Typical oil extraction in this region involves conventional vertical or horizontal wells with artificial lift systems. As part of the US oil extraction sector, this facility contributes to domestic energy production. The environmental context includes potential impacts on local air quality from volatile organic compounds and methane, as well as water management challenges associated with produced water. The facility's operational status indicates ongoing activity in a region with a long history of oil and gas development.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, within the Southern Great Plains ecoregion. Oil extraction in this region can affect local air quality through emissions of volatile organic compounds and methane. Water resources may be impacted by produced water disposal and potential spills. The area's agricultural land use and proximity to the Salt Fork of the Arkansas River necessitate careful environmental management.