Rowland Oil Co., Inc. Fuel Terminal in Jackson, Missouri

Rowland Oil Co., Inc. is a fuel terminal located at 1000 Lee Avenue in Jackson, Missouri, within Cape Girardeau County. The facility is operational and plays a key role in the local fuel supply chain, serving the region's transportation and industrial needs. The terminal operates under U.S. EPA regulations for underground storage tanks (UST) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) requirements. In Missouri, fuel terminals are subject to state-level oversight by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards. The facility's scale is typical for a regional fuel terminal, supporting distribution to nearby communities. As part of the fuel infrastructure network, this terminal contributes to the reliable supply of petroleum products in southeastern Missouri. Its location near Jackson and Cape Girardeau positions it to serve both urban and rural customers, supporting local economic activity and transportation needs.

The terminal is situated in a mixed urban and agricultural area near the Mississippi River. Fuel terminals in this region must manage spill and vapor risks through secondary containment and leak detection systems. Proximity to groundwater resources and the river requires careful environmental management to prevent contamination.