Buckeye Louisville Terminal - Fuel Terminal in Louisville, Kentucky

Buckeye Louisville Terminal is a fuel terminal located at 1500 Southwestern Parkway in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. The facility is operational and plays a significant role in the regional fuel distribution network, serving the Louisville metropolitan area and beyond. As a fuel terminal, it handles the storage and transfer of petroleum products, operating under US EPA regulations for underground storage tanks (UST) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) requirements. The facility's NAICS codes (424710 and 493190) indicate involvement in petroleum bulk stations and terminals, as well as general warehousing and storage. The terminal's location in an industrial area of Louisville positions it to support local energy needs and downstream logistics. Its operational status ensures continued contribution to the fuel supply chain in Kentucky and the broader Ohio Valley region.

The facility is situated in an industrial area of Louisville, near the Ohio River. The local environmental context includes potential risks of spills or vapor releases, which are managed through secondary containment systems and SPCC plans. Proximity to water bodies and residential zones necessitates robust monitoring and compliance with environmental regulations to protect sensitive receptors.