Jackson Oil-Braddish Terminal - Fuel Terminal in Baltimore, Maryland

Jackson Oil-Braddish Terminal is a fuel terminal situated at 1400 Braddish Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland. As a fuel terminal, it serves as a key distribution point for petroleum products in the region, supporting local and regional fuel supply chains. The facility is classified under NAICS code 424710, which covers petroleum bulk stations and terminals. The terminal operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These regulations require secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to minimize environmental risks. In Maryland, the Department of the Environment oversees compliance with state-specific requirements. This facility plays a significant role in the Baltimore metropolitan area's fuel infrastructure, providing storage and distribution capacity for gasoline, diesel, and other petroleum products. Its location near major transportation routes facilitates efficient supply to retail stations, industrial users, and other end consumers. The terminal's operational status ensures continued support for the region's energy needs.

The terminal is located in an urban industrial area of Baltimore, near residential neighborhoods and the Patapsco River. Potential environmental risks include fuel spills, vapor emissions, and groundwater contamination. The facility must implement secondary containment systems, vapor recovery, and regular monitoring to protect nearby sensitive receptors. Maryland's proximity to the Chesapeake Bay adds regulatory focus on preventing runoff and protecting water quality.