Malleck Oil Company Fuel Terminal, McCook, Nebraska

Malleck Oil Company is a fuel terminal located in McCook, Nebraska, United States. The facility operates in Red Willow County and serves as a key node in the regional fuel supply chain, supporting local distribution and end-user demand. The terminal operates under the regulatory framework 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 regulations require secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response planning to mitigate environmental risks associated with fuel storage and handling. As a fuel terminal, Malleck Oil Company plays a vital role in ensuring reliable fuel availability for the surrounding community and industrial users. Its operational status contributes to the energy infrastructure of southwestern Nebraska, supporting transportation, agriculture, and local businesses.

The facility is situated in an agricultural region of Nebraska, where fuel storage and handling pose risks of soil and groundwater contamination from spills or leaks. Proximity to sensitive receptors such as farms and water bodies necessitates robust secondary containment and regular monitoring to prevent environmental harm.