Overview
Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminal is an operational harbour facility in Grand Rivers, Kentucky, United States. It handles bulk cargo and operates under US EPA NPDES regulations.
Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminal is a harbour facility located at 1020 Dover Road in Grand Rivers, Livingston County, Kentucky, United States. The terminal is operational and classified under NAICS codes 483211 (Inland Water Freight Transportation) and 488310 (Port and Harbor Operations), indicating its role in bulk cargo handling and port services. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) and NPDES permits for shoreside operations. As a bulk terminal on the inland waterway system, it manages stormwater and oil-water separation to comply with environmental standards. The terminal's location on the Ohio River near the Tennessee River confluence supports regional commodity transport. Environmental significance includes proximity to the Ohio River ecosystem and the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. The terminal's operations require careful management of runoff and spill prevention to protect aquatic habitats. Its role in the regional supply chain supports industrial and agricultural sectors in the Midwest.
Environmental context
The terminal is situated on the Ohio River near the Tennessee River confluence, an area with diverse aquatic habitats. Bulk cargo handling necessitates robust stormwater management and oil-water separation systems to prevent contamination. The facility's operations are subject to US EPA NPDES permits and VGP requirements, ensuring compliance with water quality standards.
Frequently asked questions
Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminal is located at 1020 Dover Road, Grand Rivers, Livingston County, Kentucky, United States, on the Ohio River.
As a bulk terminal, it handles dry and liquid bulk commodities such as coal, grain, chemicals, and petroleum products, serving inland waterway transport.
The terminal operates under the US EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) for vessel discharges and NPDES permits for shoreside stormwater and wastewater management.
The terminal implements stormwater pollution prevention plans, oil spill prevention measures, and regular monitoring to comply with Clean Water Act requirements.
The Ohio River is a major inland waterway connecting the Mississippi River system, supporting regional trade and industrial supply chains.
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