Overview
SandRidge Energy Inc operates the Wiley 2813 3 31H and Wiley 2813 4 31H oil extraction facilities near Alva, Oklahoma. These operational sites are part of the broader oil infrastructure in Woods County.
SandRidge Energy Inc operates the Wiley 2813 3 31H and Wiley 2813 4 31H oil extraction facilities near Alva, Oklahoma. These sites are part of the company's upstream operations in the Anadarko Basin, a region known for oil and gas production. The facilities are located in Woods County, approximately 0.4 miles west of the intersection of N2460 and E0100 Road. The facilities operate under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction in this region typically involves horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access tight oil formations. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate the primary activities at these sites. The environmental context includes potential impacts on local water resources and air quality, managed through state and federal permits. The facilities contribute to the regional oil supply, supporting downstream refining and distribution networks. Their operational status ensures continued production from the Wiley 2813 wells.
Environmental context
The oil extraction facilities near Alva, Oklahoma, operate in a region with mixed agricultural and energy land use. Potential environmental considerations include groundwater protection from hydraulic fracturing fluids and produced water, as well as air emissions from drilling and production activities. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate these impacts through permitting and monitoring requirements.
Frequently asked questions
The facilities are located near Alva, Oklahoma, in Woods County, approximately 0.4 miles west of the intersection of N2460 and E0100 Road.
Both the Wiley 2813 3 31H and Wiley 2813 4 31H facilities are operational, indicating active oil extraction.
Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, covering permits for drilling, production, and environmental compliance.
The facilities are engaged in crude petroleum extraction (NAICS 211111) and natural gas liquid extraction (NAICS 211120), typical of upstream oil operations.
Potential environmental impacts include groundwater and air quality concerns, managed through state and federal permits that require monitoring and mitigation measures.
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