Davis Refinery - Operational Oil Refinery in Belfield, North Dakota

Davis Refinery is an operational oil refinery situated in Belfield, Billings County, North Dakota, United States. The facility is part of the country's extensive refining infrastructure, which processes crude oil into various petroleum products. As a refinery in the Bakken region, it plays a role in the local energy supply chain. The refinery operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Refinery MACT standards for air emissions and other environmental regulations. The facility's NAICS code 324110 indicates it is a petroleum refinery, typically involving distillation, cracking, and other processes to produce gasoline, diesel, and other fuels. The Davis Refinery contributes to the regional economy by providing refined products and employment. Its location in North Dakota places it within a major oil-producing area, supporting the downstream processing of locally extracted crude oil. The facility's operational status ensures ongoing contributions to energy supply and infrastructure.

The refinery is located in the Bakken shale region, an area with significant oil extraction activity. Refining operations involve potential emissions of volatile organic compounds and other pollutants, regulated under the EPA's Refinery MACT standards. The facility's proximity to the Little Missouri River and grasslands may require careful management of water resources and spill prevention to protect local ecosystems.