RAY-CARROLL FUELS, LLC - Fuel Terminal in Sumner, Missouri

RAY-CARROLL FUELS, LLC is a fuel terminal located at 317 Center St, Sumner, Missouri, in Chariton County. As a fuel terminal, it plays a key role in the storage and distribution of petroleum products within the region. The facility is operational and contributes to the local fuel supply chain. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These regulations ensure proper containment, monitoring, and spill prevention measures are in place. The NAICS code 325314 indicates the facility is involved in the manufacturing of fertilizer, though as a fuel terminal, its primary function is fuel storage and distribution. Fuel terminals like this one are critical infrastructure for regional energy security, supporting transportation and industrial activities. The facility's location in Sumner, Missouri, places it within a network of fuel distribution that serves both local communities and broader markets. Its operational status ensures continued availability of fuel resources in the area.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Chariton County, Missouri, near agricultural lands and the Grand River. The primary environmental concerns for fuel terminals include the risk of spills or leaks from storage tanks, which could impact soil and groundwater. Secondary containment systems, such as dikes or double-walled tanks, are typically required under SPCC regulations to mitigate these risks. The proximity to water bodies necessitates careful monitoring to prevent contamination.