Overview
SANDRIDGE - HENRY 3306 2-2H STATION is an operational oil extraction facility in Harper County, Kansas, United States. It serves as a key infrastructure component in the region's petroleum production.
SANDRIDGE - HENRY 3306 2-2H STATION is an operational oil extraction facility located in Harper County, Kansas, United States. The facility is situated in the Mid-Continent oil province, an area with a long history of petroleum production. It operates under the regulatory oversight of the Kansas Corporation Commission and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The facility's operations are classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). As an oil extraction site, it employs standard drilling and production technologies typical of onshore operations in the region. The regulatory framework includes the EPA's Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state-level regulations governing oil and gas production. The facility contributes to the local economy and energy supply, supporting the broader oil infrastructure network in Kansas. Its operational status ensures continued production from the Henry and Marsha wells, which are part of the larger Mid-Continent oil field. The site's environmental management includes compliance with spill prevention and waste disposal regulations.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a rural area of south-central Kansas, characterized by agricultural land and prairie ecosystems. Oil extraction in this region involves potential risks such as groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, as well as surface spills. The site is subject to EPA regulations under the Clean Water Act for stormwater runoff and the Clean Air Act for emissions from equipment. Local environmental concerns include protection of aquifers and minimization of habitat disruption.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Harper County, Kansas, United States, in the NE 1/4 Section 11-T33S-R6W area.
It is an oil extraction facility that produces crude petroleum and natural gas liquids.
The facility is currently operational.
Facilities must comply with the U.S. EPA's Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state regulations from the Kansas Corporation Commission regarding drilling, production, and waste management.
Risks include groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, surface spills, air emissions, and habitat disruption. Facilities are required to implement spill prevention and waste management plans.
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