Yvette Lovato Oil Extraction Facility, Dublin, California

Yvette Lovato is an oil extraction facility situated at 6053 Dougherty Rd, Dublin, California, in the United States. The facility is classified under the oil extraction sector and is currently operational, serving the local energy supply chain in Alameda County. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Environmental Protection Agency, which enforce standards for air emissions, water discharges, and waste management. Oil extraction in California is subject to state-specific regulations, including the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and oversight by the California Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM). As an oil extraction site, Yvette Lovato plays a role in the broader oil infrastructure of the region, supporting downstream refining and distribution. The facility's location in a suburban area near Dublin highlights the integration of oil extraction with urban environments, necessitating robust safety and environmental management practices.

The facility is located in Dublin, California, within the San Francisco Bay Area, a region with significant air quality concerns due to urban and industrial emissions. Oil extraction operations can contribute to local air pollution through volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and greenhouse gases. The proximity to residential areas underscores the importance of stringent emission controls and spill prevention measures to protect public health and the environment.