AMOCO OIL CORPORATION Fuel Terminal in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

AMOCO OIL CORPORATION operates a fuel terminal located at 1000 SE 28th Street in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This facility is part of the broader fuel infrastructure network serving the Broward County area and the southeastern United States. As a fuel terminal, it plays a key role in the storage and distribution of petroleum products. The facility is classified under NAICS code 424710, which covers petroleum bulk stations and terminals. In the United States, such facilities are subject to federal regulations including the EPA's Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules and Underground Storage Tank (UST) requirements. These regulations mandate secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to mitigate environmental risks. Fuel terminals like this one are critical nodes in the regional fuel supply chain, supporting local transportation, aviation, and industrial needs. The facility's location near Port Everglades and major highways enhances its logistical importance. Operational status indicates ongoing activity, contributing to the energy security of the Fort Lauderdale area.

The facility is situated in an urban coastal area near Port Everglades and the Atlantic Ocean. Proximity to sensitive water bodies and residential zones necessitates robust spill prevention and secondary containment measures. Florida's high water table and hurricane risk further underscore the need for leak detection and corrosion protection for underground storage tanks. Regulatory compliance with SPCC and UST rules is essential to protect local ecosystems and groundwater.