An example of a Charleston County fueling site (pictured: East Cooper fueling site)
Charleston County Government recently received an award for Environmental Excellence from DHEC for "Outstanding Underground Storage Tank Operations for non-retail operation since 1997." Over this ten-year period, the County's Fleet Operations Fuel Management staff was responsible for monitoring and accounting for 11,665,025 gallons of combined unleaded, diesel and ultra low sulfur diesel fuel. On a monthly basis, Fleet Operations is responsible for the electronic and visual monitoring of 111,500 gallons of fuel. The fuel is used for numerous County Government vehicles and equipment.
Charleston County photo by Debbie White