Mosquito Creek 21X28 19 24 1HA Oil Extraction Facility, Arnett, Oklahoma

The Mosquito Creek 21X28 19 24 1HA facility, operated by UNBRIDLED RESOURCES LLC, is an oil extraction site located approximately 0.8 miles west of US283/E0620 Road in Arnett, Ellis County, Oklahoma. This facility is part of the United States' extensive oil and gas infrastructure, contributing to domestic crude petroleum production. As an oil extraction facility, it operates under the regulatory oversight of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. The facility's NAICS code 211120 indicates it is involved in crude petroleum extraction. Typical operations involve drilling, well operation, and separation of oil, gas, and water. The region's geology supports conventional oil production, and facilities of this scale often utilize standard extraction technologies. The facility's location in the Oklahoma Panhandle places it within the Anadarko Basin, a prolific oil and gas region. Its operational status ensures continued contribution to local energy supply and economic activity. Environmental considerations include groundwater protection and spill prevention, governed by state and federal regulations such as the Clean Air Act and Safe Drinking Water Act.

The facility is situated in a semi-arid region of western Oklahoma, where water resources are limited. Oil extraction activities pose risks of groundwater contamination from produced water and hydrocarbon spills. The site's proximity to agricultural land necessitates careful management of surface disturbances and waste disposal. Regulatory frameworks like the EPA's Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules apply to mitigate environmental impact.