Overview
Sandridge Energy Inc operates the Rex 2 12H Rex 2809 3 12H oil extraction facility near Amorita, Oklahoma. This operational site contributes to the region's oil production within the United States.
The Sandridge Energy Inc Rex 2 12H Rex 2809 3 12H facility is an oil extraction site located near Amorita in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the broader oil infrastructure in the region, focusing on the extraction of crude oil and natural gas liquids. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local energy supply chain. As an oil extraction facility, it operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level regulations in Oklahoma. The site is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction), indicating its involvement in both crude oil and natural gas liquids production. Typical operations involve drilling and wellhead processing to separate oil, gas, and water. The facility's location in rural Oklahoma places it within an area with a history of oil and gas development. Its environmental context includes potential impacts on local groundwater and air quality, managed through permits and compliance with EPA and Oklahoma Corporation Commission rules. The site contributes to the regional economy and energy output.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities can affect local ecosystems and water resources. Operations involve handling of produced water and potential emissions of volatile organic compounds. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate these impacts through permitting and monitoring.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located near Amorita in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States, at approximately 0.2 miles east of N2740 and E0060 Road.
It is an oil extraction facility that produces crude oil and natural gas liquids through drilling and wellhead processing.
The facility is currently operational.
Oil extraction facilities in Oklahoma must comply with the US EPA Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission regarding drilling and production.
Environmental considerations include management of produced water, prevention of spills, control of air emissions, and protection of groundwater resources, all subject to regulatory permits.
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