Lowry 1 7H Station - Oil Extraction Facility in Bessie, Oklahoma

The Lowry 1 7H Station, operated by Unbridled Resources LLC, is an oil extraction facility located near Bessie in Washita County, Oklahoma. This facility is part of the broader oil and gas infrastructure in the Anadarko Basin, a region known for its significant hydrocarbon reserves. The station is currently operational and contributes to the local oil production landscape. As an oil extraction facility, the Lowry 1 7H Station operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. The facility's operations are subject to the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act, which govern emissions and water discharges. Typical extraction methods in this region involve horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, which are common in the development of unconventional oil reservoirs. The facility's location in rural Oklahoma places it within an area of active oil and gas development. The surrounding region supports a mix of agricultural and energy activities. The Lowry 1 7H Station plays a role in maintaining the supply chain for crude oil, which is transported via pipelines to refineries. Its operations are integral to the local economy and energy infrastructure.

The Lowry 1 7H Station is situated in the Anadarko Basin, a region with extensive oil and gas activity. The local environment includes grasslands and agricultural lands, with potential impacts from oil extraction including air emissions from equipment and potential groundwater concerns. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and state agencies aims to mitigate these impacts through permitting and monitoring requirements.