MOBIL OIL CORP. Fuel Terminal in Fillmore, Illinois

MOBIL OIL CORP. is a fuel terminal located in Fillmore, Illinois, United States. The facility is situated at the intersection of Main St. and Fillmore Rd., in Montgomery County, and operates under the NAICS code 424710, which covers petroleum bulk stations and terminals. As a fuel terminal, it plays a key role in the storage and distribution of petroleum products within the region. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule. These regulations require secondary containment, leak detection, and spill prevention plans to mitigate environmental risks. Typical fuel terminals in the U.S. use aboveground storage tanks with corrosion protection and monitoring systems. MOBIL OIL CORP. serves as a critical node in the local fuel supply chain, supporting transportation, agriculture, and industrial activities in central Illinois. Its proximity to major highways and rail lines enhances its distribution capabilities. The facility's operational status ensures continued fuel availability for the surrounding communities and businesses.

The facility is located in a rural area of Montgomery County, Illinois, near agricultural land and small communities. The primary environmental concerns for fuel terminals include the risk of spills and vapor releases, which can impact soil and groundwater. Secondary containment systems, such as dikes and liners, are typically required to prevent leaks from reaching the environment. Standard regulatory measures aim to minimize potential impacts.