Terminal
VEP Environmental
900 Clinton Drive, Galena Park, TX 77547
T-74-TX-2773
Rack market · Houston, TX
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- lowest ¢/bbl into this terminal
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- terminals within 100 mi
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Supplied by
No tariff delivery point is linked to this terminal yet. It may be supplied by barge, truck, or a pipeline whose tariffs we haven’t researched.
Can be sourced from
No published rates into this terminal’s delivery points yet — its pipeline’s rate tariffs haven’t been transcribed.
Terminals within 100 miles
| Terminal | City | Miles | Products (inferred from supply) |
|---|---|---|---|
| KM Liquids Terminals, LLC T-76-TX-2788 | Galena Park, TX | 0.3 | propane naphtha jet fuel distillate fuel oil gasoline |
| Chevron USA Incorporated - Galena Park T-76-TX-2789 | Galena Park, TX | 1.2 | gasoline distillate condensate |
| GLOBAL COMPANIES, LLC T-76-TX-2782 | Pasadena, TX | 1.3 | unknown |
| KM Liquids Terminals, LLC T-76-TX-2809 | Pasadena, TX | 1.3 | gasoline distillate jet fuel |
| Magellan Terminals Holdings LP T-76-TX-2792 | Galena Park, TX | 1.6 | gasoline distillate condensate jet fuel |
| Valero Refining Company - Houston T-76-TX-2806 | Houston, TX | 2.1 | crude |
| KM Pasadena Truck Facility T-76-TX-2830 | Pasadena, TX | 2.5 | unknown |
| Phillips 66 Pipeline - Pasadena T-76-TX-2811 | Pasadena, TX | 2.9 | unknown |
| Enterprise Pasadena Products Terminal T-76-TX-2834 | Pasadena, TX | 3.2 | unknown |
| MVP Terminaling T-76-TX-2865 | Pasadena, TX | 3.7 | unknown |
| Stolthaven Houston Terminal T-76-TX-2874 | Houston, TX | 5.7 | crude |
| Deer Park Refining Limited Partners T-76-TX-2877 | Deer Park, TX | 5.8 | unknown |
| Enterprise Houston Ship Channel T-76-TX-2802 | Houston, TX | 5.8 | crude |
| Aircraft Services International T-76-TX-2793 | Houston, TX | 6.3 | crude |
| Intercontinental Terminals Co. T-76-TX-2815 | Deer Park, TX | 7.5 | gasoline distillate blendstocks fuel oil |
| K-Solv L P T-76-TX-2826 | Channelview, TX | 7.5 | unknown |
| Vopak Terminal Deer Park Incorporated T-76-TX-2820 | Deer Park, TX | 7.8 | gasoline distillate blendstocks |
| Petroleum Wholesale L.P. T-76-TX-2805 | Houston, TX | 8.8 | crude |
| ExxonMobil Pipeline T-76-TX-2812 | Houston, TX | 11.3 | crude |
| Almeda Terminal T-76-TX-2871 | Houston, TX | 12.6 | crude residual fuel asphalt |
| Morgan's Point Terminal T-76-TX-2872 | La Porte, TX | 13.1 | gasoline distillate jet fuel ngl |
| LBC Houston, LP T-76-TX-2780 | Seabrook, TX | 14.6 | gasoline distillate petrochemicals |
| ExxonMobil Pipeline T-76-TX-2808 | Houston, TX | 15.5 | crude |
| Pasadena Performance Products T-76-TX-2876 | Pasadena, TX | 16.0 | gasoline distillate petrochemicals |
| US Venture - Greenspoint T-76-TX-2794 | Houston, TX | 18.9 | crude |
| ALLIED AVIATION FUELING OF HOUSTON, LP T-76-TX-2818 | Houston, TX | 19.4 | crude |
| ERPC North Houston Terminal T-76-TX-2817 | Houston, TX | 19.7 | crude |
| Energy Transfer Mont Belvieu NGLs L.P. North Terminal T-76-TX-2832 | Mont Belvieu, TX | 21.2 | propane |
| Phoenix Park Energy Marketing T-76-TX-2862 | Hull, TX | 28.3 | natural gasoline ngl distillate |
| Texas City Terminal T-76-TX-2870 | Texas City, TX | 30.6 | crude gasoline distillate |
| OILTANKING TEXAS CITY LP T-76-TX-2827 | Texas City, TX | 31.6 | crude gasoline distillate jet fuel residual fuel |
| Martin Operating Partnership, L.P. T-76-TX-2839 | Galveston, TX | 38.6 | gasoline distillate asphalt residual fuel |
| GLOBAL COMPANIES, LLC T-76-TX-2783 | Beaumont, TX | 71.5 | gasoline distillate propane butane |
| Energy Transfer Marketing & Terminals LP T-76-TX-2798 | Beaumont, TX | 71.8 | gasoline distillate |
| Jefferson Railport Terminal II LLC T-76-TX-2853 | Vidor, TX | 72.6 | gasoline distillate jet fuel crude oil residual fuel |
| Enterprise Refined Products Company T-76-TX-2851 | Vidor, TX | 74.8 | gasoline distillate jet fuel |
| Monument Terminal Port Arthur T-76-TX-2878 | Port Arthur, TX | 75.8 | unknown |
| Port Neches Terminal T-76-TX-2879 | Port Neches, TX | 78.8 | gasoline distillate residual fuel |
| Martin Operating Partnership, L.P. T-76-TX-2836 | Port Arthur, TX | 79.7 | asphalt residual fuel |
| US Venture - Bryan T-74-TX-2713 | Bryan, TX | 93.9 | gasoline distillate |
Delivered ethanol cost
Estimate over Chicago ethanol (CHI)
+18.44¢/gal
From Arkalon Ethanol LLC (Liberal, KS) by UP single tank car, Optima, OK → Houston, TX: about 825 rail miles and 8.1 days in transit, then transload and truck to the rack.
Assumptions: TOE (Round 2 adders, realistic transit)
| Cost line | ¢/gal | How |
|---|---|---|
| Basis | -12.50 | table · Origin-state discount to Chicago |
| Rail tariff | +22.25 | published · UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.75 |
| Rail car lease | +4.08 | calculated · 1,300/month, 10 + 2 + 2 × 8.11 days |
| Fuel surcharge | +0.50 | flat |
| Transload | +1.25 | flat |
| Truck freight | +1.25 | flat · Transload to terminal |
| Wholesale margin | +0.00 | flat |
| Terminal charge | +1.15 | flat · Terminaling estimate |
| Carrying cost | +0.47 | calculated · $2.262 × 5% ÷ 365 × (8.11 + 7 days) |
| Delivered over CHI | +18.44 |
Market check — Houston, TX, Unit train: CHI +7 to +10¢, transit 3–5 days (Market feedback, January 2024 (2023 ethanol costing build, Round 2)).
- Built on an expired rate: UP 2028-A expired 2023-09-30; current rates must be re-acquired.
- 8 plant(s) in CO, WI not costed: no basis to Chicago on record for those states.
Options compared
| Origin | Move | Days | Basis ¢ | Delivered ¢/gal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkalon Ethanol LLC Liberal, KS | UP · Optima, OK → Houston, TX | 8.1 | -12.50 | +18.44 |
| East Kansas Agri-Energy LLC Garnett, KS | UP · Kansas City, MO → Houston, TX | 8.1 | -12.50 | +19.43 |
| Cardinal Colwich LLC Colwich, KS | UP · KO group, KS → Houston, TX | 8.0 | -12.50 | +20.09 |
| Pratt Energy LLC Pratt, KS | UP · Pratt, KS → Houston, TX | 8.1 | -12.50 | +20.10 |
| Valero Renewable Fuels LLC Albert City, IA | UP · Interior Iowa Light, IA → Houston, TX | 10.4 | -12.50 | +20.29 |
| Purefield Ingredients LLC Russell, KS | UP · Wakeeney, KS → Houston, TX | 8.3 | -12.50 | +20.49 |
| Western Plains Energy LLC Oakley, KS | UP · Sharon Springs, KS → Houston, TX | 8.4 | -12.50 | +20.54 |
| Southwest Iowa Renewable Council Bluffs, IA | UP · Group 3, NE → Houston, TX | 10.1 | -12.50 | +21.03 |
| Green Plains Wood River LLC Wood River, NE | UP · Grand Island, NE → Houston, TX | 10.1 | -12.50 | +21.30 |
| Cargill Inc Eddyville, IA | UP · Cedar Rapids, IA → Houston, TX | 10.1 | -12.50 | +21.44 |
Published rail rates into this terminal
Destination rate group: Houston, TX (UP) (Galena Park is a listed station). Published single-car tank-car rates from the ethanol plants in each origin group, cheapest first — ¢/gal at 30,000 gal a car, line haul only. Delivery here assumes a rail or transload point in the group, then truck to the rack.
Historical single-car rates from the September 2023 UP 2028-A book (expired September 30, 2023). UP has since announced increases, including +$400 per car on Item 1301 (unit train) and Item 1360 (manifest) from October 1, 2026 (UP announcement BU2026-24). Subject to UP fuel surcharge.
| From rate group | Railroad | $/car | ¢/gal | Ethanol plants in the group | Tariff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optima, OK | UP | 6,675 | 22.25 |
Arkalon Ethanol LLC Liberal, KS |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.75 |
| St Louis, IL | UP | 6,975 | 23.25 |
Green Plains Madison LLC Madison, IL Crysalis Biosciences Inc Sauget, IL |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.63 |
| Kansas City, MO | UP | 6,975 | 23.25 |
Lifeline Biofuels LLC Saint Joseph, MO East Kansas Agri-Energy LLC Garnett, KS Mgp Ingredients Inc Atchison, KS |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.69 |
| Interior Iowa Light, IA | UP | 7,010 | 23.37 |
Valero Renewable Fuels LLC Albert City, IA Valero Renewable Fuels LLC Lakota, IA Green Plains Superior LLC Superior, IA |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.59 |
| KO group, KS | UP | 7,175 | 23.92 |
Kansas Ethanol LLC Lyons, KS Cardinal Colwich LLC Colwich, KS |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.63 |
| Pratt, KS | UP | 7,175 | 23.92 |
Pratt Energy LLC Pratt, KS |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.64 |
| Group 3, NE | UP | 7,260 | 24.20 |
VCP Corn Processing Columbus, NE Cargill Inc Blair, NE Southwest Iowa Renewable Council Bluffs, IA + 1 more |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.72 |
| Sharon Springs, KS | UP | 7,275 | 24.25 |
Western Plains Energy LLC Oakley, KS |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.65 |
| Wakeeney, KS | UP | 7,275 | 24.25 |
Purefield Ingredients LLC Russell, KS |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.66 |
| Grand Island, NE | UP | 7,340 | 24.47 |
Kaapa Ethanol Ravenna LLC Ravenna, NE Green Plains Central City LLC Central City, NE Green Plains Wood River LLC Wood River, NE + 1 more |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.71 |
| Allen, IL | UP | 7,375 | 24.58 |
Alto Pekin LLC Pekin, IL Alto ICP LLC Pekin, IL Alto Pekin Inc Pekin, IL + 1 more |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.61 |
| Chicago, IL | UP | 7,375 | 24.58 | Chicago index barrels (CHI) | UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.62 |
| Ashton, IA | UP | 7,380 | 24.60 |
Plymouth Energy LLC Merrill, IA POET Biorefining - Ashton LLC Ashton, IA |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.55 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | UP | 7,380 | 24.60 |
VCP Corn Processing Cedar Rapids, IA ADM Cedar Rapids IA Wet Mill Cedar Rapids, IA ADM Clinton IA Clinton, IA + 1 more |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.56 |
| Nevada, IA | UP | 7,380 | 24.60 |
Valero Renewable Fuels LLC Charles City, IA Golden Grain Energy LLC Mason City, IA Louis Dreyfus Co Grand Junction, IA + 5 more |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.60 |
| Interior Iowa Heavy, IA | UP | 7,420 | 24.73 |
Little Sioux Corn Processors LLLP Marcus, IA Valero Renewable Fuels LLC Fort Dodge, IA Valero Renewable Fuels LLC Hartley, IA + 9 more |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.58 |
| Hastings, NE | UP | 7,420 | 24.73 |
Chief Ethanol Fuels Inc Hastings, NE |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.73 |
| IANR group, IA | UP | 7,440 | 24.80 |
Absolute Energy LLC St Ansgar, IA POET Biorefining - Fairbank LLC Fairbank, IA POET Biorefining - Shell Rock LLC Shell Rock, IA |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.57 |
| South Dakota, SD | UP | 7,440 | 24.80 |
POET Biorefining - Hudson LLC Hudson, SD Siouxland Energy Cooperative Sioux Center, IA |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.76 |
| Cozad, NE | UP | 7,460 | 24.87 |
Chief Ethanol Fuels Inc Lexington, NE Midwest Renewable Energy LLC Sutherland, NE |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.70 |
| Hope, MN | UP | 7,475 | 24.92 |
POET Biorefining - Glenville LLC Glenville, MN |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.68 |
| Brewster, MN | UP | 7,480 | 24.93 |
Guardian Energy LLC Janesville, MN Heron Lake Bioenergy LLC Heron Lake, MN POET Biorefining - Lake Crystal LLC Lake Crystal, MN + 1 more |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.67 |
| NCRC group, NE | UP | 7,500 | 25.00 |
Valero Renewable Fuels LLC Albion, NE Husker Ag LLC Plainview, NE GreenAmerica Biofuels Ord LLC Ord, NE + 2 more |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.74 |
| Southern Wisconsin | UP | 7,500 | 25.00 |
Aztalan Bio LLC Jefferson, WI Badger State Ethanol LLC Monroe, WI United Wisconsin Grain Producers LLC Friesland, WI + 4 more |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.77 |
| Denver, CO | UP | 7,700 | 25.67 |
Sterling Ethanol LLC Sterling, CO Front Range Energy LLC Windsor, CO |
UP 2028-A-1370-EX p.54 |