Koch Pipeline Company LP Fuel Terminal - Crawfordsville, Indiana

Koch Pipeline Company LP operates a fuel terminal located at 4576 US 231 North in Crawfordsville, Indiana. This facility is part of the extensive Koch Pipeline network, which transports and stores petroleum products across the United States. The terminal plays a critical role in the regional fuel supply chain, serving Montgomery County and surrounding areas. As a fuel terminal, this facility handles the storage and transfer of petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel, and other refined fuels. It operates under the regulatory oversight of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which mandates compliance with Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These frameworks ensure proper containment, leak detection, and spill response to protect groundwater and surrounding ecosystems. The terminal's operational status and location along US 231 provide efficient access to major transportation routes, supporting the distribution of fuel to local markets. Its role in the Koch Pipeline network underscores its importance in maintaining a stable fuel supply for the region, contributing to economic activity and energy security in central Indiana.

The facility is situated in an agricultural and industrial area near Crawfordsville, Indiana. The local environment includes surface water bodies and groundwater resources that could be vulnerable to petroleum spills or leaks. Regulatory requirements under the EPA's UST and SPCC programs mandate secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to mitigate these risks. The terminal's proximity to transportation corridors also necessitates careful management of potential vapor emissions and stormwater runoff.