TA Operating, LLC - Petro Stopping Centers, LP #326 Fuel Terminal in North Little Rock, Arkansas

TA Operating, LLC - Petro Stopping Centers, LP #326 is a fuel terminal located at 3205 Valentine Rd in North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. This facility is part of a network of Petro Stopping Centers that provide fueling services for commercial trucking and other vehicles along major transport routes. The terminal is operational and serves the local and regional transportation industry. As a fuel terminal, this facility handles the storage and distribution of petroleum products. It operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which includes Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These regulations require secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to minimize environmental risks. The facility's NAICS code 447110 indicates it is a gasoline station with convenience stores, suggesting a retail component alongside bulk storage. The terminal plays a key role in supporting the transportation infrastructure of North Little Rock and the broader Arkansas region. By providing reliable fuel access for commercial fleets, it contributes to the efficiency of supply chains and local commerce. The facility's location near major highways enhances its strategic importance for regional logistics.

The facility is situated in an industrial area of North Little Rock, near the Arkansas River. The local environment includes urban and industrial land uses, with potential sensitive receptors such as residential areas and waterways. Fuel terminals pose risks of spills and vapor releases, which can impact soil and groundwater. Regulatory compliance with EPA UST and SPCC requirements is critical to mitigate these risks through secondary containment and monitoring.