HESS SERVICE STATION #30314 - Fuel Terminal in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey

HESS SERVICE STATION #30314 is a fuel terminal situated in Mountain Lakes, Morris County, New Jersey. This facility is part of the extensive fuel infrastructure network in the United States, supporting the distribution of petroleum products to the surrounding region. The terminal is operational and plays a role in the local supply chain for gasoline and diesel. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which enforces Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These regulations mandate secondary containment, leak detection, and spill prevention measures to minimize environmental risks. The NAICS codes 447110 (Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores) and 000447 indicate a retail fuel outlet with storage tanks. As a fuel terminal, this facility contributes to the energy needs of Mountain Lakes and the broader Morris County area. Its location along Route 46 provides convenient access for fuel distribution. The terminal's compliance with EPA regulations helps ensure safe handling and storage of petroleum products, reducing the potential for soil and groundwater contamination.

The facility is situated in a suburban area of Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, which features a mix of residential and commercial zones. Proximity to sensitive receptors such as schools, homes, and local water bodies necessitates robust spill prevention and secondary containment measures. The U.S. EPA's UST and SPCC regulations require leak detection, corrosion protection, and spill containment to mitigate risks to groundwater and soil. The local climate, with seasonal precipitation, can influence runoff and potential contaminant migration.