Risk: Medium Fuel Terminal Operational

ROESENER OIL COMPANY Fuel Terminal in Tecumseh, Nebraska

TECUMSEH, Nebraska, United States

Overview

ROESENER OIL COMPANY is an operational fuel terminal in Tecumseh, Nebraska, serving the local fuel distribution network. The facility is subject to US EPA UST and SPCC regulations.

ROESENER OIL COMPANY operates a fuel terminal located at 840 Calhoun St, Tecumseh, Nebraska, in Johnson County. As a fuel terminal, it serves as a key node in the regional fuel supply chain, storing and distributing petroleum products to local markets. The facility is operational and falls under the jurisdiction of US environmental and safety regulations. The facility operates under the US EPA's Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations, which mandate leak detection, spill prevention, and corrosion protection for underground tanks. Additionally, the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule applies to aboveground storage, requiring secondary containment and spill response plans. The terminal's scale is typical for a rural fuel distribution hub, serving agricultural and community fuel needs in southeastern Nebraska. This fuel terminal plays a vital role in ensuring a reliable fuel supply for Tecumseh and surrounding areas. Its operational status supports local transportation, agriculture, and emergency services. The facility's compliance with federal regulations helps mitigate environmental risks associated with fuel storage and handling, contributing to the safety and sustainability of the regional fuel infrastructure.

Environmental context

The fuel terminal is located in Tecumseh, a small town in southeastern Nebraska, an area characterized by agricultural land and the nearby Nemaha River. The primary environmental concerns for fuel terminals include potential spills or leaks that could contaminate soil and groundwater. The facility's proximity to agricultural areas necessitates robust secondary containment and spill prevention measures to protect local water resources and ecosystems.

Frequently asked questions

ROESENER OIL COMPANY is located at 840 Calhoun St, Tecumseh, Nebraska 68450, United States.

It is a fuel terminal, which stores and distributes petroleum products for local consumption.

Fuel terminals must comply with US EPA Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations for underground tanks and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules for aboveground storage, along with state and local fire codes.

The facility is required to implement leak detection, secondary containment, and spill response plans as per US EPA regulations to prevent soil and groundwater contamination.

Fuel terminals serve as intermediate storage and distribution points, receiving fuel from refineries or pipelines and supplying it to local retailers, farms, and industries.

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