Alliance Propane & Petro, Inc. Fuel Terminal in Waldron, Arkansas

Alliance Propane & Petro, Inc. is a fuel terminal located at 656 Highway 71 Bypass N in Waldron, Arkansas, within Scott County. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 424710, which covers petroleum bulk stations and terminals. As a fuel terminal, it plays a key role in the storage and distribution of propane and petroleum products to the surrounding region. The facility operates under U.S. EPA regulations, including the Underground Storage Tank (UST) program and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These frameworks require secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to mitigate environmental risks. In Arkansas, the Department of Energy and Environment oversees compliance with state-specific requirements. This terminal supports the local energy supply chain, providing fuel for residential, commercial, and agricultural use in western Arkansas. Its location along a major highway facilitates efficient distribution. The facility's operational status ensures continued service to the community, contributing to regional energy security.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Scott County, near the Ouachita National Forest. Proximity to forested lands and water bodies necessitates robust spill prevention measures to protect sensitive ecosystems. The use of secondary containment and regular inspections helps mitigate risks of soil and groundwater contamination from fuel storage and handling.