Transmontaigne Owensboro Terminal - Fuel Terminal in Owensboro, Kentucky

Transmontaigne Owensboro Terminal is a fuel terminal situated at 900 Pleasant Valley Road in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky. This facility is part of the United States fuel infrastructure network, serving the region with petroleum product storage and distribution. The terminal is operational and classified under NAICS codes 424710 (Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals) and 493190 (Other Warehousing and Storage). As a fuel terminal in the United States, the facility operates under regulatory frameworks including the EPA's Underground Storage Tank (UST) regulations and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These regulations mandate secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response plans to mitigate environmental risks. The terminal's scale is typical for a regional distribution hub, handling various petroleum products. The Owensboro terminal plays a key role in the local fuel supply chain, supporting transportation and industrial activities in western Kentucky. Its location along the Ohio River provides access to barge transport, enhancing its logistical significance. The facility's operations are subject to regular inspections and compliance with federal and state environmental standards.

The terminal is located in an industrial area near the Ohio River, which is a sensitive waterway. Spill prevention and secondary containment are critical to protect the river ecosystem. The facility's proximity to Owensboro's urban area also necessitates vapor recovery systems to minimize air emissions. Regular monitoring and compliance with SPCC and UST regulations help manage these risks.