CAROLCO INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC Fuel Terminal, Tampa, Florida

CAROLCO INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC is a fuel terminal located in Tampa, Florida, United States. The facility operates in Hillsborough County and serves as a key node in the regional fuel supply chain, supporting the distribution of petroleum products to local markets. As a fuel terminal, the facility handles the storage and transfer of fuels, operating under U.S. EPA regulations including the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule for oil spill prevention and the Underground Storage Tank (UST) program for tank integrity. The terminal's operations are subject to state and federal safety standards to mitigate risks associated with fuel handling. The facility plays a significant role in Tampa's energy infrastructure, supporting the local economy and transportation sector. Its location near major transport routes facilitates efficient distribution, while compliance with environmental regulations helps protect surrounding communities and ecosystems.

The facility is situated in an industrial area near Tampa, Florida, a region with sensitive coastal ecosystems and a high water table. Fuel terminals in this area must implement robust secondary containment and spill prevention measures to protect groundwater and nearby waterways. The local climate, with frequent thunderstorms and hurricane risks, necessitates additional safeguards against stormwater runoff and flood-related spills.