Overview
GRAINLAND COOPERATIVE - HAXTUN FUEL is a fuel terminal in Haxtun, Colorado, United States. It serves the local agricultural community with fuel storage and distribution.
GRAINLAND COOPERATIVE - HAXTUN FUEL is a fuel terminal located in Haxtun, Colorado, within Phillips County. The facility operates under the NAICS code 424710, which covers petroleum bulk stations and terminals. As a fuel terminal, it plays a key role in storing and distributing fuel products to support regional agricultural and transportation needs. The facility is situated in a rural area of northeastern Colorado, where agriculture is the primary economic driver. Fuel terminals in this region typically handle gasoline, diesel, and other petroleum products, with storage capacities ranging from small to medium scale. The facility is subject to US EPA regulations, including underground storage tank (UST) requirements and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules to prevent and contain spills. Operational since its establishment, the terminal provides essential fuel supply to local farms, businesses, and residents. Its location along US Highway 6 facilitates efficient distribution. The facility's compliance with environmental and safety regulations helps mitigate risks associated with fuel handling and storage.
Environmental context
The facility is located in a rural agricultural area of northeastern Colorado, where the primary environmental concerns are groundwater protection and soil contamination from potential fuel spills. The region's semi-arid climate and reliance on irrigation make groundwater quality particularly important. The facility must adhere to SPCC regulations to prevent spills and secondary containment requirements for tanks. Proximity to agricultural fields and water sources necessitates careful management of fuel handling to avoid environmental impact.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at S Burlington St at US Hwy 6 in Haxtun, Colorado, United States.
It is a fuel terminal that stores and distributes petroleum products such as gasoline and diesel.
Fuel terminals must comply with US EPA regulations including SPCC for spill prevention and UST requirements for underground storage tanks.
The NAICS code is 424710, which covers petroleum bulk stations and terminals.
It provides fuel supply to agricultural operations, businesses, and residents in the Haxtun area, supporting the regional economy.
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