Overview
SandRidge Energy Inc operates oil extraction facilities Nida 2 5H, Nida 3 5H, and Corsair 2 8H near Alva, Oklahoma. These wells are part of the broader oil production infrastructure in Woods County.
SandRidge Energy Inc manages the Nida 2 5H, Nida 3 5H, and Corsair 2 8H oil extraction facilities located approximately 0.5 miles south of the intersection of N2350 and E0050 Road near Alva, Oklahoma. These operational wells contribute to the region's oil production, situated in Woods County within the United States. The facilities operate under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act (CAA) and applicable state-level regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction in this region typically involves horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access oil from the Anadarko Basin formations. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations) classify the operations. As part of Oklahoma's oil infrastructure, these wells support local energy supply and economic activity. The environmental context includes potential impacts on groundwater and air quality, managed through state and federal permits. The facilities' operational status indicates ongoing contribution to the regional oil production network.
Environmental context
Oil extraction in Woods County, Oklahoma, occurs in a region with mixed agricultural and energy land use. The facilities are located inland, reducing coastal spill risks, but groundwater and air quality are key concerns due to hydraulic fracturing and production activities. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and Oklahoma Corporation Commission addresses emissions and water management under the Clean Air Act and state rules.
Frequently asked questions
The facilities are located approximately 0.5 miles south of the intersection of N2350 and E0050 Road near Alva, Oklahoma, in Woods County.
The wells are listed as operational, indicating they are actively producing oil.
The facilities operate under U.S. EPA regulations including the Clean Air Act, and state-level oversight by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
The operations are classified under NAICS 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations).
Key environmental concerns include groundwater protection from hydraulic fracturing, air emissions management, and land use impacts, regulated by state and federal agencies.
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