Risk: Medium Fuel Terminal Operational

WHOLESALE FUELS INC Fuel Terminal in Bakersfield, California

BAKERSFIELD, California, United States

Overview

WHOLESALE FUELS INC operates a fuel terminal in Bakersfield, California, serving the local petroleum distribution network. The facility is located at the NE corner of E Brundage/Mt Vernon and is currently operational.

WHOLESALE FUELS INC is a fuel terminal located in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States. The facility operates within the petroleum bulk stations and terminals sector, serving as a key node in the regional fuel supply chain. Its location at the intersection of E Brundage and Mt Vernon provides access to major transport routes. The terminal operates under U.S. EPA regulations, including Underground Storage Tank (UST) requirements and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. As a fuel terminal, it likely handles multiple petroleum products with storage tanks that require secondary containment and leak detection systems. The facility's NAICS code 424710 indicates it is a petroleum bulk station or terminal. This facility plays a role in supplying fuel to the Bakersfield area and the broader Central Valley region. Its operational status ensures continued support for local transportation and industrial activities. The terminal's proximity to agricultural and urban areas necessitates robust environmental management practices.

Environmental context

The facility is located in Bakersfield, an area with significant agricultural and industrial activity. Fuel terminals in this region must manage spill and vapor risks through secondary containment and vapor recovery systems. Proximity to sensitive receptors such as schools and residential areas requires careful monitoring. The local semi-arid climate can influence soil and groundwater contamination risks, making leak detection and prevention critical.

Frequently asked questions

WHOLESALE FUELS INC is located at the NE corner of E Brundage and Mt Vernon in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States.

WHOLESALE FUELS INC operates a fuel terminal that stores and distributes petroleum products to local markets in the Bakersfield area.

The NAICS code for WHOLESALE FUELS INC is 424710, which corresponds to petroleum bulk stations and terminals.

Fuel terminals in California must comply with U.S. EPA regulations including UST requirements, SPCC rules, and state-specific air quality and water protection laws.

Common risks include spills, leaks from storage tanks, vapor emissions, and potential groundwater contamination. Secondary containment and leak detection systems are used to mitigate these risks.

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