Buckeye Pennsauken Terminal - Fuel Terminal in Pennsauken, New Jersey

Buckeye Pennsauken Terminal is a fuel terminal located at 123 Derousse Avenue in Pennsauken, Camden County, New Jersey. It is part of the Buckeye Partners network, a major operator of refined petroleum products terminals in the United States. The facility is operational and plays a key role in the fuel supply chain for the Philadelphia metropolitan area and the broader Mid-Atlantic region. The terminal operates under U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations, including the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule and Underground Storage Tank (UST) requirements. As a fuel terminal, it likely includes aboveground storage tanks with secondary containment systems to prevent spills. The facility's NAICS codes (424710, 493190) indicate petroleum bulk stations and terminals, and it may also handle pipeline transfers. Located near the Delaware River, the terminal is situated in an industrial area with proximity to major transportation routes. Its environmental significance lies in the potential for fuel spills or vapor releases, requiring robust containment and monitoring systems. The facility supports local fuel demand and contributes to regional energy infrastructure.

The terminal is located in an industrial area of Pennsauken, near the Delaware River, which is a sensitive waterway. Fuel terminals pose risks of spills and vapor emissions, requiring secondary containment and vapor recovery systems. The site's proximity to urban areas and the river necessitates strict adherence to SPCC and UST regulations to protect groundwater and surface water.