Risk: Medium Harbour Operational

Tampa Bulk Services Inc. Harbour Facility, Tampa, Florida | United States Marine Utilities

TAMPA, Florida, United States

Overview

Tampa Bulk Services Inc. is an operational harbour facility in Tampa, Florida, handling bulk cargo. It operates under US EPA VGP and NPDES regulations for stormwater and oil-water management.

Tampa Bulk Services Inc. is a harbour facility located at 6101 Port Tampa Dr, Tampa, Florida, United States. It is operational and classified under NAICS codes 311119 (Other Animal Food Manufacturing) and 488310 (Port and Harbor Operations), indicating a focus on bulk cargo handling. The facility is situated in Hillsborough County, near the Port of Tampa, a major Gulf Coast hub. As a harbour in the United States, Tampa Bulk Services Inc. operates under the US EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) for vessel discharges and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) for shoreside stormwater management. The facility likely handles bulk commodities such as agricultural products or aggregates, requiring robust dust control and runoff management to comply with environmental standards. The facility's location in Tampa Bay places it in a sensitive coastal ecosystem. Effective stormwater and oil-water separation systems are critical to prevent pollution. The port's role in regional trade supports local industry and employment, with ongoing regulatory oversight to minimize environmental impact.

Environmental context

Tampa Bulk Services Inc. is located on Tampa Bay, a large estuary with diverse marine habitats. The facility's bulk cargo operations generate dust and potential runoff, requiring stringent stormwater management under NPDES permits. Proximity to sensitive coastal areas necessitates careful handling of oil-water mixtures and spill prevention measures to protect water quality and aquatic life.

Frequently asked questions

Tampa Bulk Services Inc. is located at 6101 Port Tampa Dr, Tampa, Florida 33616, United States, within the Port of Tampa area.

The facility is classified under NAICS codes for port and harbor operations and animal food manufacturing, indicating it handles bulk cargo such as agricultural products or aggregates.

As a US harbour, it must comply with the EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) for vessel discharges and the NPDES program for stormwater runoff management.

The facility likely implements best management practices (BMPs) such as sediment basins, oil-water separators, and regular inspections to comply with NPDES permits.

The Port of Tampa is a major Gulf Coast hub for bulk commodities, supporting regional agriculture and industry with deep-water access and intermodal connections.

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