Exxon Service Station Fuel Terminal in Linden, New Jersey

Exxon Service Station is a fuel terminal situated at 110 Edgar Rd, Linden, New Jersey, within Union County. The facility is operational and serves as a critical node in the local fuel supply chain, handling the storage and distribution of petroleum products. As part of the broader Exxon network, it supports the energy needs of the surrounding communities and industries. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States 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. The terminal's design and operational protocols align with these standards to ensure safe handling of fuels. Located in Linden, a city with a significant industrial base, the terminal plays a vital role in supporting local transportation and commerce. Its proximity to major highways and the Port of New York and New Jersey enhances its logistical importance. The facility's continued operation contributes to the region's energy security and economic activity.

The facility is situated in an industrial area of Linden, New Jersey, near the Arthur Kill waterway. The surrounding environment includes residential neighborhoods and sensitive ecosystems such as wetlands. Fuel terminals pose risks of spills and vapor releases, which can impact soil, groundwater, and air quality. Secondary containment systems and vapor recovery technologies are typically employed to mitigate these risks. Regular inspections and compliance with EPA regulations help minimize environmental harm.