MARQUIS INC Fuel Terminal, Hennepin, Illinois | Operational Facility

MARQUIS INC is a fuel terminal located at 7531 W Power Plant Rd in Hennepin, Putnam County, Illinois. The facility is operational and plays a role in the regional fuel supply chain, serving the broader Midwest market. The facility operates under US EPA regulations including Underground Storage Tank (UST) requirements and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. As a fuel terminal, it handles bulk storage and transfer of petroleum products, with typical infrastructure including aboveground storage tanks, loading racks, and secondary containment systems. The terminal's location in rural Illinois near the Illinois River provides access to barge and pipeline transport, supporting efficient distribution. Its operational status ensures continued service to local and regional markets, contributing to energy infrastructure resilience in the area.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Putnam County, near the Illinois River. Proximity to waterways necessitates robust spill prevention and secondary containment measures to protect aquatic ecosystems. The surrounding land use is primarily agricultural, with sensitive receptors including farmland and groundwater resources. Standard environmental controls for fuel terminals include vapor recovery systems, leak detection, and regular inspections to mitigate spill and vapor risks.