Sandridge Energy Inc / Lindley 2910 4 19H - Oil Extraction Facility near Amorita, Oklahoma

Sandridge Energy Inc / Lindley 2910 4 19H is an oil extraction facility located 0.3 miles southwest of the intersection of E0020 and N2640 roads near Amorita, Oklahoma. The facility is situated in Alfalfa County and is currently operational, contributing to the region's oil production. 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. As an oil extraction site, it is subject to state-level regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. This facility is part of the broader oil extraction infrastructure in Oklahoma, a state with a long history of petroleum production. Its location in a rural area near Amorita suggests it serves as a local source of crude oil, supporting downstream refining and energy markets. The facility's environmental significance includes potential impacts on local groundwater and air quality, managed through regulatory compliance.

The facility is located in a rural area of Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, characterized by agricultural land and low population density. Oil extraction activities can pose risks to groundwater through potential spills or leaks of produced water and hydrocarbons. Air emissions from drilling and production operations, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and methane, are regulated under the EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for the oil and gas sector. The facility's proximity to surface water bodies may also require stormwater management under NPDES permits.