RAY'S SERVICE STATION - Fuel Terminal in Brainard, Nebraska

RAY'S SERVICE STATION is a fuel terminal located at 2231 32 RD in Brainard, Nebraska, within the United States. This facility is part of the country's extensive fuel distribution network, supporting local and regional fuel supply in Butler County. As a fuel terminal, the facility handles the storage and transfer of petroleum products. In the United States, such facilities operate under federal and state regulations, including the EPA's Underground Storage Tank (UST) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These regulations mandate secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to mitigate environmental risks. The facility's operational status ensures it contributes to the reliability of fuel supply in the region. Its location in rural Nebraska places it in an area with agricultural and transportation fuel demand, supporting local communities and industries.

The facility is situated in a rural area of Nebraska, where the primary environmental concerns for fuel terminals include potential spills or leaks that could impact soil and groundwater. The region's agricultural setting means nearby water resources are sensitive to contamination. Regulatory compliance with SPCC and UST requirements helps manage these risks through containment and monitoring systems.