Triad Energy Inc / Rauh 2 22H - Oil Extraction Facility in Alva, Oklahoma

Triad Energy Inc / Rauh 2 22H is an oil extraction facility located in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma, United States. The facility is operational and engages in crude petroleum and natural gas extraction, as indicated by its NAICS codes 211111 and 211120. Oklahoma is a significant oil-producing state, with many wells operating in the Anadarko Basin region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction in the United States is subject to the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and state-specific drilling and production regulations. Typical extraction methods in this area include conventional vertical and horizontal drilling, with associated infrastructure for separation and storage. As part of the local oil infrastructure, this facility contributes to the energy supply and economic activity in Woods County. The environmental context includes potential impacts on local air quality and water resources, managed through permits and best practices. The facility's role in the broader oil extraction network supports downstream refining and distribution.

Oil extraction in Oklahoma involves managing risks such as groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, air emissions from equipment and flaring, and surface spills. The facility is located in a rural area, reducing immediate population exposure but requiring careful management of waste and emissions to protect local ecosystems and water sources.