DAWSON OIL CO INC RUSHVILLE OFFICE Fuel Terminal, Rushville, Indiana

DAWSON OIL CO INC RUSHVILLE OFFICE is a fuel terminal located at 2282 W SR 44 in Rushville, Indiana. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local fuel supply chain, serving the Rush County area and surrounding regions. As a fuel terminal, it stores and distributes petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel, and other fuels. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which enforces Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These regulations require secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to minimize environmental risks. The NAICS code 424710 indicates it is involved in petroleum bulk stations and terminals. Fuel terminals like this one are critical infrastructure for regional energy distribution, supporting local transportation, agriculture, and industry. The facility's location in Rushville, a rural area, means it serves a dispersed customer base. Its operational status ensures continued fuel availability for the community, contributing to economic activity and mobility in east-central Indiana.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Rush County, Indiana, with nearby agricultural land and residential areas. Fuel terminals pose risks of spills and vapor releases, which can contaminate soil and groundwater. The regulatory framework under the EPA's UST and SPCC rules mandates secondary containment and spill prevention measures to protect sensitive receptors such as local water bodies and farmlands. The vintage and condition of storage tanks are critical factors in managing these risks.