Joseph F Boente Sons Inc Fuel Terminal, Litchfield, Illinois

Joseph F Boente Sons Inc is a fuel terminal situated in Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the regional fuel supply chain, serving the local area and surrounding communities. The terminal operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which includes requirements for underground storage tanks (UST) and spill prevention, control, and countermeasure (SPCC) plans. The facility's NAICS code 424710 indicates it is involved in petroleum bulk stations and terminals, handling the storage and distribution of petroleum products. As a fuel terminal, the facility is part of the critical infrastructure that supports transportation and industry in the region. Its location in Litchfield provides access to major transport routes, facilitating the efficient movement of fuel to end-users. The terminal's operations are subject to environmental regulations aimed at minimizing risks associated with fuel storage and handling.

The facility is located in an area with potential environmental sensitivities, including proximity to water bodies and residential areas. Fuel terminals pose risks of spills and vapor releases, which can impact soil and groundwater. Secondary containment systems and regular inspections are essential to mitigate these risks. The local climate, with seasonal temperature variations, may influence operational practices and maintenance schedules.