SIMONS PETROLEUM, INC Fuel Terminal in Craig, Colorado

SIMONS PETROLEUM, INC is a fuel terminal located at 702 INDUSTRIAL AVE in Craig, Moffat County, Colorado. As a fuel terminal, it plays a key role in the regional fuel supply chain, handling storage and distribution of petroleum products. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS 424710 for petroleum bulk stations and terminals. The facility operates under US EPA regulations, including Underground Storage Tank (UST) requirements and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These frameworks mandate secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to mitigate environmental risks. In Colorado, fuel terminals are also subject to state-level oversight from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. SIMONS PETROLEUM, INC supports fuel distribution in northwestern Colorado, an area with a mix of agricultural, industrial, and residential demand. Its location near Craig provides access to major transport routes. The facility's compliance with federal and state regulations helps ensure safe operations and environmental protection.

The facility is located in Craig, Colorado, a semi-arid region with cold winters and hot summers. Proximity to the Yampa River and groundwater resources necessitates robust spill prevention measures. The site's fuel terminal operations involve handling petroleum products, which pose risks of soil and water contamination from leaks or spills. Secondary containment systems and regular monitoring are critical to protect local ecosystems and drinking water sources.