SAPP BROS. PETROLEUM, INC. (STORMWATER) - Fuel Terminal in Hanover, Kansas

SAPP BROS. PETROLEUM, INC. (STORMWATER) is a fuel terminal situated at 2655 HANOVER AVE in Hanover, Kansas. This facility is part of the United States fuel infrastructure network, serving the local and regional petroleum distribution needs. The terminal is classified under NAICS 424710, which covers petroleum bulk stations and terminals. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules for oil storage and the Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations. These regulations require secondary containment, leak detection, and spill prevention measures to protect groundwater and soil. The terminal's stormwater management is also subject to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting. As a fuel terminal in rural Kansas, this facility plays a key role in supplying petroleum products to agricultural and industrial users in the region. Its operational status ensures continued fuel availability for local communities and businesses. The facility's environmental management practices are critical for preventing spills and protecting the surrounding environment.

The facility is located in a rural area of Washington County, Kansas, where agriculture is the primary land use. Proximity to sensitive receptors such as farmland and water bodies necessitates robust spill prevention and secondary containment measures. The local climate, with seasonal temperature variations, can affect tank integrity and vapor recovery systems. Compliance with EPA SPCC and UST regulations is essential to mitigate risks of soil and groundwater contamination.