Atlantic Richfield Co W Deptford Terminal - Fuel Terminal in West Deptford Township, New Jersey

Atlantic Richfield Co W Deptford Terminal is a fuel terminal situated on Crown Point Rd in West Deptford Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey. The facility is operational and serves as a critical node in the regional fuel supply chain, handling storage and distribution of petroleum products. As a fuel terminal in the United States, this facility operates under federal and state regulations including the EPA's Underground Storage Tank (UST) program and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. New Jersey's Department of Environmental Protection enforces additional requirements for spill prevention and secondary containment to protect groundwater and nearby waterways. The terminal's location near the Delaware River and major transportation corridors supports its role in supplying fuel to the Philadelphia metropolitan area and beyond. Its operations contribute to the energy infrastructure of the Mid-Atlantic region, serving industrial, commercial, and residential consumers.

The facility is situated in an industrial area near the Delaware River, which is a sensitive ecological receptor. Fuel terminals pose risks of spills and vapor releases, requiring robust secondary containment and leak detection systems. The local environment includes wetlands and waterways that could be impacted by petroleum releases, making regulatory compliance with SPCC and UST rules critical for protecting water quality and aquatic habitats.