Overview
EDISON SHELL SERVICE STATION is a fuel terminal located at 881 RT 1 in Edison, New Jersey. It operates under US EPA regulations for underground storage tanks and spill prevention.
EDISON SHELL SERVICE STATION is a fuel terminal located at 881 RT 1 in Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey. The facility is operational and serves the local fuel distribution network in the densely populated region of central New Jersey. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which mandates compliance with 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 mitigate environmental risks. As a fuel terminal in a major transportation corridor, EDISON SHELL SERVICE STATION plays a key role in supplying fuel to the surrounding community. Its location near major highways and residential areas underscores the importance of robust safety and environmental management practices.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a mixed industrial and residential area of Edison, New Jersey, near the Raritan River. Fuel terminals in this region must manage spill and vapor risks through secondary containment and vapor recovery systems. Proximity to sensitive receptors such as schools and homes necessitates strict adherence to EPA UST and SPCC regulations to prevent groundwater contamination and air emissions.
Frequently asked questions
EDISON SHELL SERVICE STATION is located at 881 RT 1 in Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
It is a fuel terminal, which serves as a distribution point for petroleum products to local retailers and consumers.
Fuel terminals in New Jersey must comply with US EPA regulations for underground storage tanks (UST) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules, as well as state environmental codes.
Fuel terminals pose risks of spills, leaks, and vapor emissions. Proper secondary containment, leak detection, and vapor recovery systems are essential to protect groundwater and air quality.
As a fuel terminal in a major transportation corridor, it helps ensure a steady supply of fuel to the Edison area and surrounding communities.
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