PAZIN & MYERS, INC. Fuel Terminal in Merced, California

PAZIN & MYERS, INC. is a fuel terminal located at 129 W 15th St, Merced, California, within Merced County. The facility is operational and classified under 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 to the surrounding 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 measures to mitigate environmental risks. In California, additional state-level requirements from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and local fire departments apply. The terminal supports the fuel supply chain for Merced and the broader Central Valley area. Its operational status ensures continued availability of petroleum products for local consumers, businesses, and agricultural operations. The facility's location near major transportation routes facilitates efficient distribution.

The fuel terminal is situated in Merced, a city in California's Central Valley, an area with significant agricultural activity and a semi-arid climate. The proximity to sensitive receptors such as residential areas and groundwater resources necessitates robust spill prevention and secondary containment measures. The facility's operations are subject to EPA UST and SPCC regulations to minimize the risk of soil and groundwater contamination from fuel releases.