Fuel Terminal Operational

Wise Oil & Fuel Inc Fuel Terminal in Sharptown, Maryland

SHARPTOWN, Maryland, United States

Overview

Wise Oil & Fuel Inc is an operational fuel terminal located in Sharptown, Maryland, serving the regional fuel distribution network in Wicomico County, United States.

Wise Oil & Fuel Inc is a fuel terminal situated at 806 South Main Street in Sharptown, Maryland, within Wicomico County. As an operational facility in the United States, it plays a role in the storage and distribution of petroleum products to support local and regional demand. The facility operates under U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations, including the Underground Storage Tank (UST) program and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. These frameworks mandate secondary containment, leak detection, and spill response planning to mitigate environmental risks associated with fuel storage and handling. As a fuel terminal, Wise Oil & Fuel Inc contributes to the energy infrastructure of Maryland's Eastern Shore, supplying fuel to commercial, agricultural, and residential consumers. Its location near transportation routes facilitates efficient distribution while adhering to federal and state safety standards.

Environmental context

The facility is located in a rural area of Wicomico County, near the Nanticoke River watershed. Fuel terminals in this region must manage spill and vapor risks through secondary containment systems and regular monitoring. Proximity to sensitive receptors such as waterways and agricultural lands necessitates robust environmental safeguards to prevent contamination.

Frequently asked questions

Wise Oil & Fuel Inc is located at 806 South Main Street, Sharptown, Maryland 21861-1072, in Wicomico County, United States.

Wise Oil & Fuel Inc is a fuel terminal that stores and distributes petroleum products. It is currently operational.

Fuel terminals in Maryland must comply with EPA UST regulations for underground storage tanks and SPCC rules for spill prevention. State-level requirements may also apply.

Environmental risks include fuel spills, vapor emissions, and groundwater contamination. Mitigation measures include secondary containment, leak detection, and regular inspections.

As a fuel terminal, it serves as a distribution hub for petroleum products to commercial and residential customers in the Eastern Shore region of Maryland.

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