Kinder-Morgan Bulk Terminals, Blytheville, Arkansas | Harbour Facility

Kinder-Morgan Bulk Terminals is a harbour facility located at 3852 N County Rd 955, Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 488310 for port and harbor operations. As a bulk terminal, it plays a key role in the regional logistics network, handling dry or liquid bulk commodities. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including the US EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) and NPDES permits for stormwater and wastewater discharges. Compliance with IMO MARPOL Annexes is also relevant for international shipping activities. The terminal's scale is typical for a mid-sized inland port on the Mississippi River system, supporting agricultural and industrial supply chains. Located near the Mississippi River, the terminal's operations are significant for the local economy, facilitating the transport of bulk goods. Environmental management focuses on stormwater runoff and spill prevention to protect nearby waterways. The facility's position in the Mississippi River corridor underscores its importance for regional trade and transportation.

The facility is situated in the Mississippi River floodplain, an ecologically sensitive area with diverse aquatic habitats. Bulk cargo handling presents risks of dust, runoff, and accidental spills, requiring robust stormwater management and spill containment measures. The proximity to the river necessitates compliance with Clean Water Act regulations to protect water quality and aquatic life.