Rock Valley Oil & Chemical Company Fuel Terminal in Rockford, Illinois

Rock Valley Oil & Chemical Company is a fuel terminal situated at 1911 Windsor Road in Rockford, Illinois, within Winnebago County. The facility is operational and serves the local fuel distribution network in the northern Illinois region. The terminal operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency, including the Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. Its NAICS codes (324191, 424710, 424720) indicate involvement in petroleum lubricating oil and grease manufacturing, as well as petroleum bulk stations and terminals. Typical fuel terminals in this region handle a range of petroleum products with storage capacities varying from small to large scale. As a fuel terminal, Rock Valley Oil & Chemical Company plays a key role in the regional fuel supply chain, supporting transportation, industrial, and commercial activities in Rockford and surrounding areas. The facility's environmental management includes secondary containment and spill response measures to mitigate risks to nearby receptors.

The facility is located in an industrial area of Rockford, near the Rock River. The local environmental context includes potential risks of spills or vapor releases, which are managed through secondary containment systems and SPCC plans. Proximity to surface water bodies necessitates careful monitoring to prevent contamination.