AG-LAND FS, INC. - TREMONT PLANT: Fuel Terminal in Tremont, Illinois

AG-LAND FS, INC. - TREMONT PLANT is a fuel terminal situated at 14104 Baer Road in Tremont, Illinois, within Tazewell County. This operational facility plays a key role in the local fuel infrastructure, supporting agricultural and commercial fuel distribution in central Illinois. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency, including the Underground Storage Tank (UST) program and the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule. As a fuel terminal, it handles the storage and transfer of petroleum products, with typical infrastructure including aboveground and underground storage tanks, loading racks, and secondary containment systems. The plant serves as a critical node in the regional fuel supply chain, providing fuel for farming operations, transportation, and local businesses. Its location in the agricultural heartland of Illinois underscores its importance to the local economy, ensuring reliable access to fuel for crop production and distribution.

The facility is situated in a rural agricultural area of central Illinois, where the primary environmental concerns relate to potential fuel spills or leaks impacting soil and groundwater. The region's shallow aquifers and proximity to agricultural drainage systems necessitate robust secondary containment and monitoring. The facility's compliance with SPCC and UST regulations helps mitigate these risks, ensuring that any releases are quickly detected and contained.