Overview
Urban Oil and Gas Group LLC operates the Word 2 30H oil extraction facility near Arnett, Oklahoma. This operational site is part of the United States' extensive oil infrastructure in the Anadarko Basin region.
The Urban Oil and Gas Group LLC Word 2 30H facility is an oil extraction site located approximately 0.4 miles east of the intersection of N1780 and E0700 roads near Arnett, Oklahoma. Situated in Ellis County, this facility operates within the broader context of the United States' oil and gas industry, which is regulated under federal and state frameworks including EPA's Clean Air Act and state-level oil and gas conservation laws. As an oil extraction facility, the Word 2 30H site focuses on the production of crude oil from underground reservoirs. The facility's NAICS code 211120 indicates it is classified under crude petroleum extraction. In the United States, such operations are subject to environmental regulations including the EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for oil and gas production and state-level permitting requirements. The facility's location in Oklahoma places it within a region with a long history of oil production, where operators typically employ conventional drilling and extraction technologies. The operational status of this facility contributes to the local economy and energy supply in Ellis County. Oil extraction activities in the area are part of a larger network of wells and infrastructure that support regional refining and distribution. The facility's environmental footprint is managed through compliance with state and federal regulations aimed at minimizing impacts on air quality, water resources, and local ecosystems.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a semi-arid region of western Oklahoma, characterized by grasslands and agricultural land. Oil extraction operations in this area can pose risks to groundwater through potential spills or leaks of produced water and hydrocarbons. The site's proximity to rural roads and sparse population reduces immediate community exposure, but the cumulative impact of multiple extraction sites in the region requires careful management of air emissions and waste disposal. Regulatory oversight by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and EPA helps mitigate these environmental risks.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located approximately 0.4 miles east of the intersection of N1780 and E0700 roads near Arnett, Oklahoma, in Ellis County.
It is an oil extraction facility that produces crude oil from underground reservoirs, classified under NAICS code 211120 for crude petroleum extraction.
The facility is currently operational, contributing to oil production in the Anadarko Basin region of Oklahoma.
Oil extraction facilities in Oklahoma are regulated by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, including compliance with the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and state-specific oil and gas conservation rules.
Environmental considerations include groundwater protection from spills, air quality management for emissions, and proper disposal of produced water. The semi-arid grassland ecosystem requires careful monitoring to minimize ecological disruption.
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