Risk: Medium Fuel Terminal Operational

FT. STEWART (DEPT. OF THE ARMY) Fuel Terminal in Fort Stewart, Georgia

FORT STEWART, Georgia, United States

Overview

FT. STEWART (DEPT. OF THE ARMY) is an operational fuel terminal in Fort Stewart, Georgia, serving military fuel logistics. The facility operates under US EPA UST and SPCC regulations for safe fuel handling.

FT. STEWART (DEPT. OF THE ARMY) is a fuel terminal located at 1550 Frank Cochran Dr, Fort Stewart, Georgia, within Liberty County. This operational facility supports the fuel infrastructure needs of the U.S. Army installation, ensuring reliable fuel supply for military operations. As a fuel terminal, it handles storage and distribution of petroleum products, playing a critical role in the region's defense logistics. The facility operates under stringent U.S. regulatory frameworks, including the EPA's Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These regulations mandate secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to minimize environmental risks. The terminal's design and operational protocols align with federal standards for fuel handling and storage, reflecting typical practices for military fuel infrastructure in the United States. As part of the Department of the Army's fuel network, this terminal ensures energy security for Fort Stewart and supports broader military readiness. Its location in coastal Georgia, near sensitive ecosystems, underscores the importance of robust environmental safeguards. The facility's operational status and regulatory compliance contribute to the safe and efficient fuel supply chain for defense operations.

Environmental context

The fuel terminal is situated in coastal Georgia, an area with sensitive ecosystems including wetlands and waterways. Spill and vapor risks are mitigated through secondary containment systems and leak detection required by EPA UST and SPCC regulations. Proximity to the Atlantic coast and groundwater resources necessitates rigorous environmental monitoring to prevent contamination.

Frequently asked questions

The fuel terminal is located at 1550 Frank Cochran Dr, Fort Stewart, Georgia 31314, United States, within Liberty County.

It is an operational fuel terminal that handles the storage and distribution of petroleum products for the U.S. Army installation at Fort Stewart.

Fuel terminals in the U.S. must comply with EPA Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations for leak detection and spill prevention, as well as SPCC rules for oil spill response planning.

The facility follows federal regulations requiring secondary containment, leak detection systems, and spill response plans to protect nearby ecosystems and groundwater.

Fuel terminals like FT. STEWART provide critical fuel storage and distribution to support military readiness, ensuring a reliable energy supply for defense activities.

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