Sandridge Energy Inc / Parr 1 9H Oil Extraction Facility in Amorita, Oklahoma

Sandridge Energy Inc / Parr 1 9H is an oil extraction facility located in Amorita, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and contributes to the domestic oil production in the region. As part of the oil extraction sector, it plays a role in the upstream segment of the petroleum industry. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, which includes oversight by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level agencies such as the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction activities are subject to regulations like the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act, as well as state-specific rules governing drilling and production. The facility's NAICS codes (211111 and 211120) indicate involvement in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. Environmental considerations for oil extraction facilities include potential impacts on local water resources, air quality, and land use. In Alfalfa County, the facility is situated in a rural area with agricultural land use. Proper management of produced water and well integrity are important for minimizing environmental risks. The facility's operational status suggests ongoing compliance with applicable regulations.

The facility is located in a rural area of Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, characterized by agricultural land and low population density. Oil extraction in this region involves managing produced water and ensuring well integrity to protect groundwater. The local environment includes prairie ecosystems and seasonal wetlands, which may be sensitive to hydrocarbon releases. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate risks associated with drilling and production activities.