Associated Asphalt Tampa Asphalt Terminal (Mariani) - Fuel Terminal in Tampa, Florida

Associated Asphalt Tampa Asphalt Terminal (Mariani) is a fuel terminal situated at 500 North 19th Street in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 324121 (Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing) and 424710 (Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals), indicating its role in both asphalt production and petroleum product storage and distribution. The terminal operates within the United States regulatory framework, which includes the EPA's Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations for any underground tanks and the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule for oil spill prevention. Given its location in a coastal area, the facility must also comply with state-level environmental regulations specific to Florida, which emphasize protection of groundwater and sensitive ecosystems. As an asphalt terminal in Tampa, this facility plays a significant role in supporting local infrastructure projects and the broader construction industry. Its proximity to Port Tampa Bay and major transportation routes facilitates efficient distribution of asphalt and petroleum products across the southeastern United States. The terminal's operations are integral to the regional supply chain for road construction and maintenance.

Located in Tampa, Florida, the terminal operates in a coastal environment with high water tables and proximity to Tampa Bay, a sensitive estuarine ecosystem. Spill and vapor risks are managed through secondary containment systems and leak detection, as required by SPCC and UST regulations. The facility's location in an industrial area near residential zones necessitates careful monitoring of air emissions and stormwater runoff to protect local communities and water bodies.