Risk: Medium Fuel Terminal Operational

SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SOUTHEAST FLORIDA LLC Fuel Terminal, Riviera Beach, Florida

RIVIERA BEACH, Florida, United States

Overview

SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SOUTHEAST FLORIDA LLC operates a fuel terminal in Riviera Beach, Florida, supporting its food distribution fleet with on-site fuel storage and dispensing.

SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF SOUTHEAST FLORIDA LLC is a fuel terminal located at 1999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd in Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. The facility is operational and serves as a private fuel storage and dispensing site for Sysco's food distribution operations in the region. The facility operates under U.S. EPA regulations for underground storage tanks (USTs) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. As a fuel terminal serving a large distribution fleet, it likely includes multiple storage tanks with capacities typical for medium-scale commercial fueling operations. Florida's regulatory framework requires secondary containment, leak detection, and regular inspections to prevent groundwater contamination. This fuel terminal plays a critical role in supporting Sysco's supply chain by ensuring reliable fuel access for its delivery vehicles. Its location in Riviera Beach, near major transportation routes and the Port of Palm Beach, positions it to efficiently serve customers across southeastern Florida. The facility's compliance with environmental regulations helps mitigate spill risks in a region with sensitive coastal ecosystems.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Riviera Beach, a coastal city in Palm Beach County, Florida, where the water table is high and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean and intracoastal waterways increases the risk of fuel spills impacting sensitive marine and estuarine habitats. Florida's sandy soils and shallow aquifers make groundwater contamination a primary concern. The facility's fuel storage and dispensing operations require robust secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to protect local water resources and comply with EPA UST and SPCC regulations.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located at 1999 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Riviera Beach, Florida 33404, in Palm Beach County.

It is a fuel terminal that stores and dispenses fuel for Sysco's food distribution fleet, supporting its operations in southeastern Florida.

The facility must comply with U.S. EPA regulations for underground storage tanks (USTs) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules, which require secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans.

Located in a coastal area with a high water table, the facility must manage spill risks to protect groundwater and nearby marine ecosystems. Compliance with EPA regulations helps mitigate these risks.

Fuel terminals like this one provide on-site fuel storage and dispensing for distribution fleets, ensuring reliable fuel supply for delivery vehicles and reducing downtime from off-site refueling.

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