SandRidge Energy Inc / Reitz Trust 2811 4 14H - Oil Extraction Facility in Burlington, Oklahoma

SandRidge Energy Inc / Reitz Trust 2811 4 14H is an oil extraction facility located in Burlington, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and is part of the broader oil and gas extraction sector in the region, which is known for its significant hydrocarbon production. The facility operates under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). In the United States, oil extraction facilities are regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the Clean Water Act, as well as state-level agencies such as the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Typical extraction methods include conventional drilling and hydraulic fracturing, depending on the geological formation. The facility contributes to the local economy and energy supply in Oklahoma. Its location in Alfalfa County places it within the Anadarko Basin, a prolific oil and gas region. The environmental context involves potential impacts on air quality, water resources, and land use, managed through regulatory permits and best practices.

Oil extraction in Oklahoma, particularly in the Anadarko Basin, involves risks such as groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, air emissions from volatile organic compounds, and land disturbance. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and Oklahoma Corporation Commission aims to mitigate these impacts through permitting and monitoring requirements.