Overview
Unbridled Resources LLC operates the Gwendolyn 1 22H Station, an oil extraction facility near Bessie, Oklahoma. The facility is operational and contributes to regional crude oil production.
The Gwendolyn 1 22H Station, operated by Unbridled Resources LLC, is an oil extraction facility located near Bessie, Oklahoma, in Washita County. The facility is situated in the Anadarko Basin, a prolific oil and gas region, and is classified under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). As an operational oil extraction site, it plays a role in the local energy supply chain. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Oil extraction activities in this region are subject to federal and state regulations governing drilling, production, and waste management. Typical operations involve horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing to access oil from tight formations, a common practice in Oklahoma's oil fields. The Gwendolyn 1 22H Station is part of a network of extraction sites that support the broader U.S. oil infrastructure. Its location in a rural area minimizes direct urban impact, but the facility must manage produced water and emissions in compliance with environmental standards. The site's operational status indicates ongoing contribution to domestic oil production.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a semi-arid region of western Oklahoma, where oil extraction activities can impact local water resources and air quality. Produced water management and methane emissions are key environmental concerns for oil extraction sites in this area. The facility's proximity to agricultural land necessitates careful handling of potential spills to protect soil and groundwater.
Frequently asked questions
The Gwendolyn 1 22H Station is located near Bessie, Oklahoma, in Washita County, approximately 0.1 miles northwest of the intersection of Highway 183 and E1110 Road.
The facility is an oil extraction station operated by Unbridled Resources LLC, involved in the production of crude oil and natural gas liquids from the Anadarko Basin.
The facility is operated by Unbridled Resources LLC, an oil and gas company active in Oklahoma.
Oil extraction facilities in Oklahoma must comply with U.S. EPA regulations under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, as well as state rules from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission regarding drilling, production, and waste disposal.
Oil extraction in western Oklahoma can affect local water resources through produced water management and pose risks of soil contamination from spills. Air emissions from drilling and flaring are also regulated to minimize environmental impact.
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