Oil Extraction Operational

UNBRIDLED RESOURCES LLC Jimmie 5 1H and Jimmie 5 2H Production Facilities, Arnett, Oklahoma

ARNETT, Oklahoma, United States

Overview

UNBRIDLED RESOURCES LLC operates the Jimmie 5 1H and Jimmie 5 2H production facilities near Arnett, Oklahoma. These oil extraction sites are part of the region's active hydrocarbon development.

The UNBRIDLED RESOURCES LLC Jimmie 5 1H and Jimmie 5 2H production facilities are located approximately 1.1 miles west of the intersection of Highway 283 and Grand Road near Arnett, Oklahoma. These sites are engaged in oil extraction, contributing to the state's significant crude oil output. Oklahoma's oil industry is characterized by extensive horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, particularly in the Anadarko Basin and other geological formations. These facilities operate under the regulatory oversight of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA's Clean Air Act regulations, including Refinery MACT standards, apply to oil extraction operations, though these specific sites are likely subject to New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for the oil and natural gas sector. State-level rules govern well construction, production reporting, and waste management. The Jimmie 5 wells are part of a broader network of oil extraction sites in Ellis County, a region with a long history of petroleum production. The facilities' operational status indicates ongoing contribution to local energy supply and economic activity. Their location in a rural area reflects typical siting patterns for oil extraction, with infrastructure designed to access subsurface reservoirs.

Environmental context

Oil extraction in Oklahoma involves risks such as groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, air emissions from equipment and flaring, and surface spills. The region's semi-arid climate and agricultural land use require careful management of water resources and soil protection. Regulatory frameworks like the EPA's SPCC (Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure) rules and Oklahoma's pit and disposal regulations aim to mitigate these impacts.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located approximately 1.1 miles west of the intersection of Highway 283 and Grand Road near Arnett, Oklahoma, in Ellis County.

These are oil extraction wells operated by UNBRIDLED RESOURCES LLC, producing crude oil from subsurface reservoirs.

Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the U.S. EPA, including Clean Air Act NSPS for oil and gas, SPCC rules for spill prevention, and state well construction and production reporting requirements.

Common concerns include groundwater contamination from drilling fluids and produced water, air emissions from equipment and flaring, surface spills, and land disturbance. Mitigation measures include spill prevention plans and proper waste disposal.

The facility is part of ongoing oil extraction in Ellis County, supporting domestic crude oil supply and local economic activity through employment and tax revenue.

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