WARREN E & P, INC. - Oil Extraction Facility in Wilmington, California

WARREN E & P, INC. is an oil extraction facility situated at 2209 E I St in Wilmington, California, within Los Angeles County. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211120, which covers crude petroleum extraction. As part of the United States' extensive oil infrastructure, it contributes to the region's energy supply. The facility operates under the regulatory jurisdiction of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) for offshore-related activities. California's stringent environmental regulations, including the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), also apply. Typical oil extraction operations in this area involve both onshore and offshore wells, with technologies such as hydraulic fracturing and enhanced oil recovery being common. Located in the Los Angeles Basin, one of the most productive oil regions in the US, the facility plays a role in local energy production. Its proximity to urban areas and the Port of Los Angeles underscores the importance of safety and environmental management. The facility's operations are subject to regular inspections and compliance with air quality and water discharge permits.

The facility is situated in the Los Angeles Basin, a region with a long history of oil extraction and associated environmental challenges. Local concerns include air quality impacts from volatile organic compounds and greenhouse gas emissions, as well as potential groundwater contamination from drilling operations. The proximity to residential areas and the Port of Los Angeles necessitates robust spill prevention and response measures. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and California's Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources aims to mitigate these risks.