ENV IR O NMENTA L S TU D Y
Environmental Case Study: MPE, Inc. and Peterson Oil
Protect the environment with design & construction per SPCC regulations BY R O BERT CE PPI
Peterson Oil's main location in Worcester, Mass. Photo credit: Diana Reiman with Peterson Oil.
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AMILY-OWNED PETERSON OIL HAS BEEN SERVING CENTRAL Massachusetts since 1946 with heating oil delivery and service, as well as plumbing and equipment installation.
The company maintains four bulk storage facilities, with its main location in Worcester. In 1999, one year after this state-
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of-art facility was built, Peterson Oil decided to expand with a 275,000 gallon tank. For both the original design and expansion, the company
turned to MPE, which has been designing and constructing bulk storage facilities to be SPCC compliant for over 20 years.
