Edward Etherton Oil Co Inc Fuel Terminal, Marion, Illinois

Edward Etherton Oil Co Inc is a fuel terminal situated at 411 N Fair St in Marion, Williamson County, Illinois. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 424710 for petroleum bulk stations and terminals. As a fuel terminal, it serves as a key distribution point for petroleum products in the region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency, 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 associated with fuel storage and handling. Fuel terminals like Edward Etherton Oil Co Inc play a vital role in the local fuel supply chain, supporting transportation, agriculture, and industrial activities in southern Illinois. The facility's location in Marion provides access to major transport routes, ensuring efficient distribution of petroleum products to surrounding communities.

The facility is located in Williamson County, Illinois, an area with a mix of urban and agricultural land uses. Proximity to sensitive receptors such as residential areas and water bodies may increase spill and vapor risks. Compliance with US EPA UST and SPCC regulations is critical to prevent soil and groundwater contamination. Secondary containment and regular monitoring are essential to mitigate potential environmental impacts.