SANDRIDGE - LANIE 3408 2-32H STATION - Oil Extraction Facility in Harper County, Kansas

SANDRIDGE - LANIE 3408 2-32H STATION is an operational oil extraction facility located in the SE 1/4 S32-T34S-R8W area of Harper County, Kansas, United States. The facility is situated in the Mid-Continent oil region, a historically significant area for petroleum production. As an oil extraction site, it contributes to the domestic energy supply within the United States. The facility operates 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 recovery. 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 Kansas Corporation Commission. Typical extraction methods in this region include vertical and horizontal drilling, with artificial lift systems often employed to maintain production. The facility's location in Kansas places it within the Anadarko Basin, a prolific hydrocarbon-producing basin. Oil extraction operations in this area support local economies and contribute to the nation's energy independence. The facility's environmental context includes potential impacts on local air quality and water resources, which are managed through regulatory compliance and best management practices.

The facility is located in Harper County, Kansas, within the Great Plains region, characterized by agricultural land and prairie ecosystems. Oil extraction activities can affect local air quality through emissions of volatile organic compounds and greenhouse gases. Water management is critical, as produced water from extraction must be handled to prevent contamination of groundwater. The facility operates under EPA regulations including the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state-level oversight from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.