LIBERTY STATION Fuel Terminal - Liberty, Mississippi

LIBERTY STATION is a fuel terminal situated at 4657 Highway 24 in Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi. As part of the United States fuel infrastructure, it plays a role in the regional distribution of petroleum products. The facility is classified under NAICS code 424710, which covers petroleum bulk stations and terminals. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency, including 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 mitigate environmental risks. The terminal's scale is typical for a rural fuel distribution hub in Mississippi. As an operational fuel terminal, LIBERTY STATION supports local fuel supply for transportation, agriculture, and industry in the region. Its location near Highway 24 provides access to distribution routes. The facility's compliance with federal regulations helps ensure safe handling and storage of petroleum products.

The facility is located in a rural area of Amite County, Mississippi, with nearby sensitive receptors including groundwater aquifers and surface waters. Fuel terminals pose spill and vapor risks, requiring robust secondary containment and leak detection systems. The local climate, with heavy rainfall and potential for flooding, increases the importance of spill prevention measures to protect water resources.