Overview
VALLEY OIL COMPANY operates a fuel terminal in Mountain View, California, serving the Santa Clara County area. The facility is operational and handles petroleum products.
VALLEY OIL COMPANY is a fuel terminal located at 785 YUBA DRIVE in Mountain View, California, within Santa Clara County. The facility is operational and plays a role in the regional fuel distribution network, serving local and surrounding areas. The terminal operates under U.S. EPA regulations, including Underground Storage Tank (UST) requirements and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. Its NAICS codes (424710 and 457110) indicate involvement in petroleum bulk stations and terminals. Typical fuel terminals in California handle gasoline, diesel, and other fuels, with storage capacities ranging from small to large. This facility supports the fuel supply chain for Mountain View and the broader San Francisco Bay Area. Its location in a densely populated region underscores the importance of robust safety and environmental measures to prevent spills and protect local communities.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Mountain View, a city in the San Francisco Bay Area with a dense population and proximity to sensitive ecosystems such as the San Francisco Bay. Fuel terminals in this region must manage spill and vapor risks through secondary containment and vapor recovery systems. The local regulatory framework, including California's stringent air quality and water protection rules, adds an extra layer of oversight.
Frequently asked questions
VALLEY OIL COMPANY is located at 785 YUBA DRIVE, Mountain View, California 94041-2402, in Santa Clara County.
VALLEY OIL COMPANY operates a fuel terminal that stores and distributes petroleum products, serving the fuel supply needs of the Mountain View area and surrounding regions.
The facility is listed as Operational, indicating it is actively engaged in fuel terminal operations.
Fuel terminals in California must comply with U.S. EPA regulations such as UST and SPCC, as well as state-specific rules from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and local water quality boards.
Fuel terminals face risks of spills, leaks, and vapor emissions. Secondary containment, leak detection, and vapor recovery systems are critical to mitigate these risks and protect nearby communities and ecosystems.
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