Risk: Medium Fuel Terminal Operational

OROVILLE IDORA ST BULK PLANT - Fuel Terminal in Oroville, California

OROVILLE, California, United States

Overview

OROVILLE IDORA ST BULK PLANT is an operational fuel terminal in Oroville, California. It serves as a key distribution point for petroleum products in Butte County.

OROVILLE IDORA ST BULK PLANT is a fuel terminal located at 1801 Idora Street in Oroville, California. Operating within Butte County, this facility plays a role in the regional fuel supply chain, handling storage and distribution of petroleum products. As a bulk plant, it serves local markets and supports transportation and industrial activities in the area. The facility operates under U.S. environmental regulations, including the EPA's Underground Storage Tank (UST) requirements and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These frameworks mandate secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response planning to mitigate environmental risks. In California, additional state-level standards apply, such as those from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for vapor recovery and the State Water Resources Control Board for groundwater protection. As a fuel terminal in Northern California, this facility contributes to the energy infrastructure of the region. Its location near the Feather River and agricultural areas underscores the importance of robust containment and monitoring systems to protect local water resources and ecosystems. The plant's operational status ensures continued fuel availability for the community and surrounding areas.

Environmental context

The facility is situated in Oroville, near the Feather River and agricultural lands. Fuel terminals in this region must manage spill and vapor risks through secondary containment and leak detection systems. Proximity to sensitive receptors such as waterways and farmland necessitates rigorous compliance with SPCC and UST regulations to prevent soil and groundwater contamination.

Frequently asked questions

OROVILLE IDORA ST BULK PLANT is located at 1801 Idora Street in Oroville, California, within Butte County.

It is a fuel terminal that handles the storage and distribution of petroleum products, serving local markets in the Oroville area.

Fuel terminals in California must comply with EPA UST and SPCC regulations, as well as state-specific rules from CARB for vapor recovery and the State Water Resources Control Board for groundwater protection.

Key risks include spills, leaks, and vapor emissions. Proper secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans are essential to protect soil and water resources.

As an operational fuel terminal, it ensures a reliable supply of petroleum products for transportation, agriculture, and other industries in Butte County.

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