Overview
SANDRIDGE - PETER 3404 2-20H STATION is an operational oil extraction facility in Sumner County, Kansas, United States. It contributes to the regional oil production infrastructure.
SANDRIDGE - PETER 3404 2-20H STATION is an oil extraction facility located in Sumner County, Kansas, within the United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local oil production landscape, serving the broader energy needs of the region. Operating under U.S. regulatory frameworks, including EPA standards for oil and gas extraction, the facility adheres to federal and state environmental guidelines. Typical oil extraction operations in Kansas involve conventional and horizontal drilling techniques, with production often tied to the Anadarko Basin or similar geological formations. The facility's significance lies in its contribution to domestic oil supply, supporting energy security and local economic activity. Its location in a rural area minimizes direct urban impact, but operations are subject to standard environmental monitoring for air emissions, water usage, and waste management.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of Sumner County, Kansas, where oil extraction activities can affect local air quality and water resources. Operations are subject to EPA regulations under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, including requirements for emission controls and spill prevention. The region's agricultural land use necessitates careful management of produced water and drilling fluids to protect soil and groundwater.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in Sumner County, Kansas, United States, at SE/4 S20-T34S-R4W.
It is an oil extraction facility, involved in the production of crude oil from underground reservoirs.
The facility is currently operational.
Oil extraction in Kansas is regulated by the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including rules under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act.
Environmental considerations include air emissions from engines and flaring, water management for produced water, and spill prevention to protect soil and groundwater.
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