Overview
UNBRIDLED RESOURCES LLC / MAX 11 1H is an operational oil extraction facility located near Arnett, Oklahoma. It operates under US EPA regulations and contributes to the region's oil production.
UNBRIDLED RESOURCES LLC / MAX 11 1H is an oil extraction facility located approximately 0.6 miles west of the intersection of N1840 and E0730 roads near Arnett, Oklahoma. The facility is operational and falls under the Oil Extraction sector, with NAICS codes 211111 and 211120 indicating crude petroleum and natural gas extraction. The facility operates within the United States regulatory framework, which includes the EPA's Clean Air Act (CAA) Refinery MACT standards for refineries, though this is an extraction site. State-level regulations in Oklahoma also apply, covering well construction, production, and environmental protection. Typical oil extraction in this region involves conventional and unconventional methods, including horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing. As an oil extraction facility in Ellis County, it plays a role in the local energy supply chain. The facility's location in a rural area with low population density reduces some community exposure risks, but extraction activities can impact local water resources and air quality. The facility's contribution to the regional oil production supports economic activity in the area.
Environmental context
Oil extraction in Oklahoma often involves hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, which can pose risks to groundwater quality and induce seismicity. The facility's location in a semi-arid region with limited water resources heightens the importance of water management. Spills or leaks of produced water or crude oil could affect local soils and surface waters. Regulatory oversight by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and EPA helps mitigate these risks.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 0.6 miles west of the intersection of N1840 and E0730 roads near Arnett, Oklahoma, in Ellis County.
It is an operational oil extraction facility that produces crude petroleum and natural gas, classified under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.
Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the US EPA, including rules on well construction, water management, and air emissions under the Clean Air Act.
Risks include groundwater contamination from hydraulic fracturing fluids or produced water, air emissions of volatile organic compounds, and induced seismicity from wastewater injection.
The rural location with low population density reduces community exposure, but the semi-arid climate and limited water resources increase the importance of responsible water use and spill prevention.
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