Overview
Urban Oil and Gas Group LLC operates the Word 1 29H oil extraction facility near Arnett, Oklahoma. This operational site is part of the region's petroleum production infrastructure.
The Urban Oil and Gas Group LLC / Word 1 29H is an oil extraction facility located approximately 2.1 miles southwest of the intersection of E0690 Road and US 283 near Arnett, Oklahoma. Situated in Ellis County, this site contributes to the United States' domestic crude oil production, operating under NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 211120 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction). As an oil extraction facility, the Word 1 29H utilizes typical drilling and production technologies common to the region, including hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state-level Oklahoma Corporation Commission, which oversee air emissions, water management, and well integrity. The site's operational status indicates active production within the Anadarko Basin, a major oil and gas province. The facility's environmental significance relates to its potential impacts on local air quality, water resources, and land use. Oil extraction in this area involves managing produced water, volatile organic compound emissions, and the risk of spills. The site's rural location in Ellis County reduces proximity to densely populated areas, but groundwater protection and waste disposal remain key operational considerations.
Environmental context
The facility sits in the semi-arid High Plains region of western Oklahoma, where water scarcity is a concern. Oil extraction operations can impact local aquifers through hydraulic fracturing and produced water disposal. Air emissions from drilling and production equipment contribute to regional ozone and particulate matter levels. The site's location in a sparsely populated area reduces direct human exposure but requires careful management of waste and potential spills to protect soil and groundwater.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 2.1 miles southwest of the intersection of E0690 Road and US 283 near Arnett, Oklahoma, in Ellis County.
It is an oil extraction facility that produces crude oil and natural gas liquids, operating under NAICS codes 211111 and 211120.
The facility is currently operational, indicating active production.
Oil extraction in Oklahoma is regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, covering air emissions, water management, and well integrity under federal and state laws.
Key considerations include water usage and protection of aquifers, management of produced water and drilling waste, air emissions of volatile organic compounds, and spill prevention to protect soil and groundwater.
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