Overview
CRYSTAL VALLEY COOPERATIVE - LOC 1 is a fuel terminal in Lake Crystal, Minnesota, serving the local agricultural community with petroleum storage and distribution.
CRYSTAL VALLEY COOPERATIVE - LOC 1 is a fuel terminal located at 121 N Main St, Lake Crystal, Minnesota, in Blue Earth County. The facility is operational and serves as a key distribution point for petroleum products in the region, supporting local agriculture and transportation needs. The terminal operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, including Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. Facilities of this type typically handle diesel, gasoline, and other fuels, with storage capacities varying based on local demand. The NAICS codes associated with this facility include petroleum bulk stations and terminals. As a cooperative-owned facility, it plays a vital role in ensuring reliable fuel supply for farmers and businesses in south-central Minnesota. Its location near agricultural areas underscores its importance in supporting the local economy and infrastructure.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in an agricultural region of Minnesota, where fuel terminals must manage spill and vapor risks through secondary containment and leak detection systems. Proximity to farmland and water resources necessitates robust environmental safeguards to prevent soil and groundwater contamination.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 121 N Main St, Lake Crystal, Minnesota 56055, in Blue Earth County.
It is a fuel terminal that stores and distributes petroleum products such as gasoline and diesel.
The facility must comply with US EPA UST regulations for underground storage tanks and SPCC rules for spill prevention.
Fuel terminals serve as distribution hubs, supplying fuel to local gas stations, farms, and businesses, supporting the state's agricultural and transportation sectors.
Typical risk management includes secondary containment, leak detection, and regular inspections to prevent spills and protect nearby soil and water.
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