ZEST RE, LLC. - Oil Extraction Facility in Compton, California

ZEST RE, LLC. is an oil extraction facility situated at 1640 W 134th St, Compton, California, in Los Angeles County. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 211120, which covers crude petroleum extraction. As part of the United States' oil infrastructure, it contributes to the domestic supply of crude oil. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act (CAA) and applicable state regulations from the California Air Resources Board (CARB). Oil extraction in California often involves enhanced oil recovery techniques and must comply with stringent environmental standards to manage emissions and protect local air quality. Located in an urban area of Los Angeles County, the facility's operations are subject to community and environmental oversight. Its role in the regional oil supply chain supports local refineries and downstream industries, while its urban setting necessitates careful management of operational impacts.

The facility is situated in an urbanized area of Compton, California, where air quality is a significant concern due to industrial and vehicular emissions. Oil extraction operations can contribute to volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions and potential groundwater impacts. Regulatory oversight by the EPA and CARB aims to mitigate these risks through emission controls and monitoring requirements.