Overview
SC Fuels Orange Bulk Plant is an operational fuel terminal located in Orange, California. It serves as a key distribution point for petroleum products in the region.
SC Fuels Orange Bulk Plant is a fuel terminal located at 218 Meats Avenue in Orange, California. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local fuel supply chain, serving the Orange County area and broader Southern California region. As a fuel terminal in the United States, this facility operates under federal and state regulations including the EPA's Underground Storage Tank (UST) requirements and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. California has additional stringent environmental regulations for fuel handling and storage, including CalARP for risk management and local air quality management district rules. The facility's location in an industrial area of Orange provides access to major transportation routes, supporting efficient distribution. Fuel terminals like this one are critical infrastructure for maintaining fuel supply to retail stations, commercial fleets, and industrial users in the region.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in an urbanized area of Orange County, near residential and commercial zones. Fuel terminals pose spill and vapor risks, requiring secondary containment systems and vapor recovery technologies. Proximity to sensitive receptors such as schools and hospitals necessitates robust safety protocols. California's strict environmental oversight includes regular inspections and groundwater monitoring to mitigate potential impacts.
Frequently asked questions
SC Fuels Orange Bulk Plant is located at 218 Meats Avenue in Orange, California, in the United States.
It is a fuel terminal that handles the storage and distribution of petroleum products.
Fuel terminals in California must comply with EPA UST and SPCC regulations, as well as state-specific rules such as CalARP and local air quality management district requirements.
Environmental risks include potential spills, leaks, and vapor emissions. Facilities must implement secondary containment, leak detection, and vapor recovery systems to mitigate these risks.
The terminal serves as a distribution hub for petroleum products in Orange County, supplying fuel to retail stations, commercial fleets, and industrial users in the region.
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