Buckeye Pennsauken Terminal - Fuel Terminal in Pennsauken, New Jersey

Buckeye Pennsauken Terminal is a fuel terminal situated in Pennsauken, Camden County, New Jersey, at River Road and Sherman Avenue. The facility is operational and plays a significant role in the regional fuel supply chain, handling the storage and distribution of petroleum products. Its location along the Delaware River provides access to marine transport, complementing pipeline and truck distribution networks. The terminal operates under U.S. EPA regulations for underground storage tanks (UST) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) requirements. As a fuel terminal in New Jersey, it is subject to state-level environmental oversight, including the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) regulations. The facility's NAICS codes (424710, 493190) indicate it engages in petroleum bulk stations and terminals, as well as general warehousing and storage. This terminal is part of Buckeye Partners' extensive network of fuel infrastructure across the United States. Its strategic location near Philadelphia and major transportation corridors supports the efficient distribution of fuels to the northeastern U.S. market. The facility contributes to energy security and economic activity in the region by ensuring a reliable supply of petroleum products.

The terminal is located in an industrial area along the Delaware River, which is a sensitive waterway. Spill prevention and secondary containment are critical due to the proximity to the river and potential impacts on aquatic ecosystems. The facility must comply with SPCC requirements to prevent oil discharges. Vapor recovery systems are typically employed to control emissions during loading and unloading operations. The surrounding area includes residential neighborhoods, necessitating careful management of noise and air quality.