Overview
Buckeye Pipe Line Company LP - Marcy Station (CY) is a refined product pipeline facility in Marcy, New York, United States. It operates under PHMSA and DOT 49 CFR Part 195 regulations, serving the regional fuel distribution network.
Buckeye Pipe Line Company LP - Marcy Station (CY) is a refined product pipeline facility located at 9638 Route 49 West in Marcy, Oneida County, New York. The facility is operational and plays a key role in the transportation of refined petroleum products within the northeastern United States. As part of the Buckeye Pipe Line network, it connects to a larger system that distributes fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel to markets across the region. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 195, which governs the safe transportation of hazardous liquids. The pipeline infrastructure at this station includes pumping, metering, and storage capabilities typical of a mid-sized refined product terminal. The site is strategically located near major transportation corridors, facilitating efficient distribution to downstream markets. Environmental considerations for this facility include its proximity to the Mohawk River and nearby residential areas. The pipeline is subject to cathodic protection and regular integrity inspections to prevent leaks and corrosion. As part of the regional fuel supply chain, the station supports local energy needs and contributes to the reliability of fuel delivery in central New York. Its operational status ensures continued service to communities and industries in the area.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in Marcy, New York, near the Mohawk River and within a mixed industrial and residential area. The pipeline transports refined products, which pose spill risks to nearby waterways and groundwater. Regulatory requirements under PHMSA mandate leak detection, corrosion control, and emergency response planning. The age of the pipeline infrastructure and cathodic protection systems are critical factors in managing environmental risk.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 9638 Route 49 West in Marcy, Oneida County, New York, United States.
It is a refined product pipeline station that handles the transportation of fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and jet oil as part of the Buckeye Pipe Line network.
The facility is regulated by PHMSA under DOT 49 CFR Part 195 for hazardous liquid pipelines, which includes requirements for integrity management, corrosion control, and emergency response.
The pipeline transports refined petroleum products, including gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel, to markets in the northeastern United States.
The facility uses cathodic protection, regular inspections, and leak detection systems to prevent spills and corrosion, in compliance with PHMSA regulations.
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