STEWART & SONS LTD Fuel Terminal in Ainsworth, Iowa

STEWART & SONS LTD is a fuel terminal located at 2542 Violet Avenue in Ainsworth, Iowa, United States. The facility operates within the fuel infrastructure sector, serving the local and regional demand for petroleum products. As a fuel terminal, it plays a key role in the storage and distribution of fuels in Washington County and the broader Iowa region. The facility is classified under NAICS code 424710, which covers petroleum bulk stations and terminals. Fuel terminals of this type typically include aboveground storage tanks, loading racks, and associated piping. Operations are subject to US EPA regulations including Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules and underground storage tank (UST) requirements where applicable. The terminal's location in rural Iowa places it in an agricultural region, where fuel infrastructure supports farming operations and local transportation. The facility contributes to the energy supply chain, ensuring reliable access to fuels for the community and surrounding areas. Its operational status indicates ongoing activity in the regional fuel market.

The facility is situated in an agricultural area of Iowa, where fuel terminals must manage spill and vapor risks to protect nearby soil and water resources. Secondary containment systems and regular inspections are typical for such sites to prevent releases. Proximity to sensitive receptors like farms and water bodies requires adherence to SPCC and UST regulations to mitigate environmental impact.