DASH IN 1410 - PENN & UNION Fuel Terminal, Wilmington, Delaware

DASH IN 1410 - PENN & UNION is a fuel terminal situated at 2001 Pennsylvania Ave, Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. The facility is operational and serves as a key node in the regional fuel distribution network, supporting the transportation and storage of petroleum products. As a fuel terminal, this facility handles the storage and transfer of fuels, likely including gasoline, diesel, and other petroleum products. It operates under U.S. regulations including EPA underground storage tank (UST) requirements and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. The facility's NAICS codes (339112 and 424710) indicate involvement in both medical equipment manufacturing and petroleum bulk stations, suggesting a diverse operational scope. The terminal plays a role in ensuring reliable fuel supply for the Wilmington area and broader Delaware region. Its location near major transportation routes facilitates efficient distribution. The facility's environmental management includes secondary containment and spill prevention measures to mitigate risks associated with fuel handling.

The facility is located in an urban area of Wilmington, near residential and commercial zones. Fuel terminals pose spill and vapor risks, requiring robust secondary containment and leak detection systems. Proximity to sensitive receptors such as schools and hospitals necessitates strict adherence to SPCC and UST regulations. The site's location in a coastal state also raises considerations for groundwater protection and stormwater management.