HI-LINE CO-OP INC BULK PLANT - Fuel Terminal in Wallace, Nebraska

HI-LINE CO-OP INC BULK PLANT is a fuel terminal located at the junction of Highways 23 and 25 in Wallace, Lincoln County, Nebraska. As a bulk plant, it stores and distributes petroleum products to support the region's agricultural and transportation needs. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS 424710, which covers petroleum bulk stations and terminals. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency, 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 minimize environmental risks. In Nebraska, the state's Department of Environment and Energy oversees implementation of these federal standards. As a fuel terminal in a rural agricultural area, this facility plays a key role in ensuring a reliable fuel supply for farming operations and local businesses. Its location at a highway junction facilitates efficient distribution. The environmental context includes potential risks to nearby soil and groundwater from spills, mitigated by regulatory compliance and best management practices.

The facility is situated in a rural agricultural area of Nebraska, where the primary environmental concerns for fuel terminals include potential spills or leaks that could contaminate soil and groundwater. The region's shallow aquifers and proximity to irrigation wells necessitate robust secondary containment and leak detection systems. Compliance with US EPA UST and SPCC regulations helps mitigate these risks, ensuring that any releases are quickly contained and remediated.