Overview
Global Partners Port Everglades South Terminal is a fuel terminal in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, handling petroleum products. It operates under US EPA regulations for underground storage tanks and spill prevention.
Global Partners Port Everglades South Terminal is a fuel terminal located at 1200 Southeast 28th Street in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Situated within the Port Everglades complex, this facility plays a key role in the regional fuel supply chain, serving the broader Broward County area. As an operational fuel terminal, it handles the storage and distribution of petroleum products. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These regulations mandate secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to mitigate environmental risks. The terminal's NAICS codes (324121, 324122, 424710, 454310, 457210) indicate involvement in petroleum refining, fuel distribution, and retail activities. As part of the Port Everglades energy hub, this terminal supports the fuel demands of South Florida, including aviation, marine, and automotive sectors. Its coastal location necessitates robust environmental safeguards to protect nearby water bodies and ecosystems. The facility's operational status ensures continued contribution to the region's energy infrastructure.
Environmental context
Located in a coastal urban area near Port Everglades, the terminal faces environmental considerations typical of fuel storage facilities. Spill and vapor risks are managed through secondary containment systems and vapor recovery units, as required by EPA SPCC and Clean Air Act regulations. Proximity to sensitive marine ecosystems and residential areas underscores the importance of rigorous leak detection and emergency response protocols.
Frequently asked questions
The terminal is located at 1200 Southeast 28th Street, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316, within the Port Everglades complex.
It is a fuel terminal that stores and distributes petroleum products, serving the regional fuel supply chain.
The facility must comply with US EPA regulations including UST requirements for underground storage tanks and SPCC rules for spill prevention and control.
Coastal fuel terminals require robust spill prevention and containment measures to protect marine ecosystems, often using secondary containment and vapor recovery systems.
It supports the fuel needs of South Florida, including aviation, marine, and automotive sectors, and is part of the Port Everglades energy hub.
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