THUMS Long Beach Company - Oil Extraction Facility in Long Beach, California

THUMS Long Beach Company is an oil extraction facility located at 606 S. Pico Ave., Long Beach, California, within Los Angeles County. The facility operates in a densely populated coastal region, reflecting the integration of urban and industrial land use common in Southern California's oil fields. As part of the U.S. oil extraction sector, it contributes to domestic crude supply. The facility operates under U.S. environmental regulations including EPA Clean Air Act standards and state-level California Air Resources Board (CARB) rules. Offshore and coastal operations in California are also subject to BSEE safety and environmental requirements. The NAICS code 211120 indicates crude petroleum extraction, typically involving drilling and well operations. Located near the Port of Long Beach, the facility's coastal siting presents considerations for spill prevention and water quality management. Its operational status underscores ongoing production in a mature oil basin, with local economic significance through employment and energy supply.

The facility's coastal location in Long Beach, near the Port of Long Beach and sensitive marine habitats, necessitates robust spill prevention and response measures. California's stringent air quality regulations, including CARB rules, govern emissions from extraction activities. The urban setting also requires careful management of noise, traffic, and community impacts.