SCOTTSBLUFF BULK PLANT SOUTH Fuel Terminal, Scottsbluff, Nebraska

SCOTTSBLUFF BULK PLANT SOUTH is a fuel terminal located at 1208 2nd Ave in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. As a fuel terminal, it plays a key role in the local fuel supply chain, storing and distributing petroleum products to the surrounding region. The facility is situated in Scotts Bluff County, near the North Platte River valley. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency, specifically the Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule. These regulations require secondary containment, leak detection, and spill prevention plans to minimize environmental risks. The terminal's storage capacity is typical for a small to medium-sized bulk plant serving a rural agricultural area. As a fuel terminal in the Great Plains region, this facility supports agricultural and transportation fuel needs in western Nebraska. Its operational status ensures continued fuel availability for local farms, businesses, and residents. The site's proximity to the North Platte River underscores the importance of robust spill prevention measures to protect water resources.

The facility is located in the North Platte River valley, a region with sensitive groundwater resources. Fuel terminals in this area must implement secondary containment and leak detection to prevent petroleum releases. The surrounding land use is primarily agricultural, with irrigation wells that could be impacted by a spill. Compliance with SPCC and UST regulations is critical to protect local water quality and ecosystems.