FHR Ingleside Marine Terminal Facility - Harbour in Ingleside, Texas, USA

FHR Ingleside Marine Terminal Facility is a harbour located at 103 FM 1069 in Ingleside, San Patricio County, Texas, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a marine terminal for cargo handling, situated on the Gulf Coast near Corpus Christi Bay. As a marine terminal in the United States, the facility operates under the US EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) for discharges incidental to vessel operations and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for shoreside stormwater management. The facility likely handles bulk or liquid cargo given its location in a major petrochemical hub. The terminal's location on the Texas Gulf Coast places it in a region with sensitive coastal habitats, including estuaries and wetlands. Effective stormwater and oil-water management are critical to minimize environmental impact. The facility contributes to the regional economy by supporting maritime trade and logistics.

The facility is located on the Texas Gulf Coast, an area with sensitive coastal habitats such as estuaries and wetlands. Cargo handling at marine terminals can generate stormwater runoff and potential oil-water discharges, requiring robust management under US EPA NPDES permits. Proximity to the Gulf of Mexico necessitates compliance with MARPOL Annex I for oil pollution prevention.