Oil Extraction Operational

Staghorn Petroleum-Robinson-Payday 16-1H / Twix 21 Oil Extraction Facility, Canton, Oklahoma

CANTON, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

Staghorn Petroleum-Robinson-Payday 16-1H / Twix 21 is an oil extraction facility located in Canton, Oklahoma, United States. It operates in Blaine County, contributing to the region's oil production.

Staghorn Petroleum-Robinson-Payday 16-1H / Twix 21 is an oil extraction facility situated in Canton, Oklahoma, within Blaine County. The facility is operational and engages in the extraction of crude oil, a key activity in the United States' energy sector. Its location in the Anadarko Basin places it in a historically productive region for oil and gas. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for water discharges. As an oil extraction site, it is subject to state-level regulations from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, which oversees well permitting and environmental compliance. The facility's NAICS codes (211120 and 211130) indicate involvement in crude petroleum extraction and natural gas extraction, respectively. Oil extraction facilities like this one play a significant role in meeting domestic energy demand. The facility's operational status suggests ongoing contributions to local employment and economic activity in Blaine County. Environmental considerations include potential impacts on groundwater and air quality, managed through regulatory permits and best practices in the industry.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a semi-arid region of Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities can affect local water resources and air quality. The Anadarko Basin is known for its oil and gas production, and operations must comply with EPA regulations to minimize environmental impact. Spill prevention and groundwater monitoring are critical in this context.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at HW51A in Canton, Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States, with coordinates 36.115715, -98.488473.

It is an oil extraction facility that produces crude oil and natural gas, operating under NAICS codes 211120 and 211130.

The facility is currently operational, indicating active production of oil and gas.

Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the U.S. EPA, including rules under the Clean Air Act and the Safe Drinking Water Act for underground injection control.

Environmental considerations include groundwater protection, air emissions management, and spill prevention. Facilities must comply with EPA and state regulations to mitigate impacts on local ecosystems.

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