Danville Gasoline & Oil Co Fuel Terminal - Danville, Illinois

Danville Gasoline & Oil Co is a fuel terminal situated in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a key distribution point for petroleum products in the region. As a fuel terminal, it plays a vital role in the local fuel supply chain, handling storage and transfer of gasoline and other fuels. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), specifically the Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These regulations require secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to minimize environmental risks. The terminal's NAICS code 424710 indicates it is involved in petroleum bulk stations and terminals. Environmental significance includes the potential for spills or vapor releases, which are mitigated by containment systems and regular inspections. The facility's location near residential areas and waterways necessitates robust safety measures. Its operational status ensures continued fuel supply to the region, supporting local transportation and industry.

The facility is located in Danville, Illinois, near the Vermilion River. The area has a mix of urban and agricultural land use. Fuel terminals pose risks of soil and groundwater contamination from spills or leaks. Secondary containment and leak detection systems are critical to protect local water resources. The facility's compliance with SPCC and UST regulations helps mitigate these risks.