Phillips 66 - Los Angeles Terminal and Lubes Plant: Fuel Terminal in Los Angeles, California

Phillips 66 - Los Angeles Terminal and Lubes Plant is a fuel terminal located at 13500 S Broadway Street in Los Angeles, California. It operates within the Los Angeles County area, a major hub for fuel distribution in the United States. The facility is part of Phillips 66's network, supporting the storage and transfer of petroleum products and lubricants. The facility operates under U.S. EPA regulations, including Underground Storage Tank (UST) and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. Its NAICS codes (324191 and 424710) indicate petroleum lubricating oil and grease manufacturing, as well as petroleum bulk stations and terminals. Typical fuel terminals in California feature aboveground storage tanks with secondary containment and vapor recovery systems to comply with state air quality standards. As a key fuel terminal in the Los Angeles area, this plant plays a critical role in supplying petroleum products to Southern California. Its proximity to major transportation routes and the Port of Los Angeles enhances its logistical importance. The facility's operational status ensures continued support for regional fuel demand and industrial activities.

Located in an urbanized area of Los Angeles, the facility operates near sensitive receptors such as residential communities and schools. Fuel terminals in this region must manage spill and vapor risks through secondary containment and vapor recovery systems. The local environmental context includes air quality management under the South Coast Air Quality Management District, which imposes strict emissions controls. Groundwater protection is also critical due to the potential for leaks from storage tanks.