Overview
Liquid Transfer Terminal St Marks Terminal is a fuel terminal in St. Marks, Florida, serving the Wakulla County area. It operates under US EPA regulations for underground storage tanks and spill prevention.
Liquid Transfer Terminal St Marks Terminal is a fuel terminal located at 49 Terminal Drive in St. Marks, Florida, within Wakulla County. This operational facility plays a key role in the regional fuel infrastructure, supporting the distribution of petroleum products in the southeastern United States. The terminal operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency, 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. The facility's NAICS codes (424710, 488490, 493190) indicate involvement in petroleum bulk stations and terminals, support activities for transportation, and general warehousing. As a fuel terminal, this facility is significant for the local economy and energy supply chain, providing storage and transfer services for petroleum products. Its location near the Gulf Coast of Florida places it in a region with sensitive coastal ecosystems, making adherence to environmental regulations critical for protecting water resources and wildlife.
Environmental context
The terminal is situated in Wakulla County, Florida, an area with extensive wetlands, rivers, and coastal habitats. The proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and sensitive ecosystems like the Apalachicola National Forest underscores the importance of robust spill prevention and secondary containment measures. The facility's operations must comply with US EPA regulations to mitigate risks of fuel spills that could impact groundwater and surface water.
Frequently asked questions
The terminal is located at 49 Terminal Drive, St. Marks, Florida 32355, in Wakulla County.
It is a fuel terminal that handles the storage and transfer of petroleum products.
The facility operates under US EPA regulations including UST and SPCC rules, which mandate spill prevention, secondary containment, and leak detection.
Fuel terminals are critical for distributing petroleum products across the state, supporting transportation, industry, and residential energy needs.
The US EPA enforces UST regulations for underground storage tanks and SPCC rules for spill prevention, requiring facilities to have containment systems and response plans.
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